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    …inspired in part by Apple’s HyperCard program, which allowed users to create virtual ā€œcard stacksā€ of information with a host of connections, or links, among the various cards. HyperCard in turn drew upon an idea suggested by Vannevar Bush in his 1945 Atlantic Monthly article ā€œAs We May Think.ā€ There…

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    …inspired in part by Apple’s HyperCard program, which allowed users to create virtual ā€œcard stacksā€ of information with a host of connections, or links, among the various cards. HyperCard in turn drew upon an idea suggested by Vannevar Bush in his 1945 Atlantic Monthly article ā€œAs We May Think.ā€ There…

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