Quoting Vannevar Bush, As We May Think, 1945

Consider a future device in which an individual stores all his books, records, and communications, and which is mechanized so that it may be consulted with exceeding speed and flexibility. It is an enlarged intimate supplement to his memory.
— Vannevar Bush, As We May Think, 1945

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