digital-garden-anabasis/pages/concepts.backlinks.md

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Backlinks

kind of a big deal in rome


A core technical difference between a Nelsonian network and what we have become familiar with online is that [Nelson's] network links were two-way instead of one-way. In a network with two-way links, each node knows what other nodes are linked to it. ... Two-way linking would preserve context. It's a small simple change in how online information should be stored that couldn't have vaster implications for culture and the economy.[16]

  • Jaron Lanier explains the difference between the World Wide Web and Nelson's vision, and the implications:



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GitHub - andymatuschak/note-link-janitor: Maintains backlink structure among interlinked Markdown notes #markdown