AI: Resources Mentioned
Zettelkasten (note-taking methodology) — introduced by Jonathan Finn: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zettelkasten
Zettlr (Zettelkasten desktop app) — mentioned by Jonathan Finn and shared by Peter Wasilko: https://www.zettlr.com
HyperTalk (programming language of HyperCard) — shared by Peter Dimitrios: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HyperTalk
Manex (app) — shared by Peter Wasilko: https://manex.app
Pie menu — referenced by Peter Dimitrios and linked by Brandel Zachernuk: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pie_menu
Sparklines patent (Microsoft) — surfaced by Brandel Zachernuk after Jonathan Finn recalled Edward Tufte had patented them: https://patents.google.com/patent/US20090282325A1/en
Semantic noodling video on structure and randomness — shared by Brandel Zachernuk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8n74greYFE
Liquid Information icons page (Frode Hegland‘s older work): https://liquidinformation.org/icons.html
Ravi Krishnan — developer of a Mac-based and Vision Pro-compatible spatial knowledge app (based in Australia), discovered by Frode Hegland; no URL shared but noted as a potential future presenter.
Masaki Hagino — Director at Voyager Japan (connected to Bob Stein‘s original Voyager company and CD-ROMpublishing); met in person by Frode the prior week; originator of the “haiku design” / “subtitle design” e-book layout concept.
Ken Perlin — referenced by Frode for proximity-based content expansion in spatial interfaces; no URL shared.
Edward Tufte — referenced by Brandel for the Sparklines concept; https://www.edwardtufte.com
Bill Wurtz — referenced by Brandel for exemplary spatial use of color, direction, and movement in educational YouTubevideo essays; https://www.youtube.com/@billwurtz
Tinderbox — mentioned by Peter Wasilko for its time-based note-yellowing feature.
Prezi — mentioned by Peter Dimitrios and Brandel Zachernuk as a historical precedent for performative spatial knowledge revelation.
HyperCard (Apple) — extensively discussed as a historical precedent; Brandel Zachernuk and Jonathan Finn provided the most detailed accounts of its affordances.
Obsidian, Notion, Evernote, Ulysses — mentioned by Jonathan Finn as contemporary Zettelkasten-adjacent tools.
NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) — referenced by Brandel Zachernuk in the context of a constraint-based writing experiment (no paste, no cut, only type) he built in 2015.
Ted Nelson — referenced in relation to Hyper Words and transclusion concepts.
Doug Engelbart — referenced in the context of the Hyper Words browser plugin demo (“when Doug saw it”).
VS Code and Jupyter Notebooks — mentioned by Peter Dimitrios as authoring environments.
LaTeX — mentioned by Peter Wasilko as his preferred typesetting environment, with custom macros, margin notes, and colour-coded footnotes.
Gemini and Grok — mentioned by Peter Wasilko as AI tools consulted at high-level design stage.
Apple Freeform — mentioned by Jonathan Finn as a partial but insufficiently semantic analogue to the spatial thinking medium under discussion.
visionOS (Apple) — discussed in relation to gaze-based interaction and the current limitation that apps cannot open external documents without a dialog box.
MacBook Neo — mentioned by Frode Hegland as a new device a family member had just purchased; noted as having destroyed the high-end PC market.