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147 <h1 class="title">Sixth - system for data storage, computation, exploration and interaction</h1>
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149 <h2>Table of Contents</h2>
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152 <li><a href="#orgheadline1">1. Current status</a></li>
153 <li><a href="#orgheadline2">2. Vision</a></li>
154 <li><a href="#orgheadline3">3. Features to implement in the future</a></li>
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168 <li>Svjatoslav Agejenko</li>
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178 <h2 id="orgheadline1"><span class="section-number-2">1</span> Current status</h2>
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181 There is nothing useful for regular people yet.
185 Sixth is presently in research / prototyping and ideas collecting phase. Some
186 working parts are already implemented:
190 <li>First layer of storage: Simple persistent key-value map.</li>
192 <li>In software, pure Java realtime 3D rendering engine.</li>
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198 <h2 id="orgheadline2"><span class="section-number-2">2</span> Vision</h2>
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201 <li>A tool to amplify human ability.</li>
203 <li>Properly visualizes and immerses user in completely various forms of
204 information and provides intuitive and powerful ways to explore, interact and
205 manipulate it with fast feedback loop to immediately see results.</li>
210 “Virtual reality holds the key to the evolution of the human mind”
211 Dr. Lawrence Angelo, The Lawnmower Man (1992)
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218 <h2 id="orgheadline3"><span class="section-number-2">3</span> Features to implement in the future</h2>
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221 <li>Semantic networks / knowledge trees.
223 <li>Is able to use natural language for knowledge mining and question answering.
224 This could potentially lead to self aware artificial intelligence. Because
225 of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Laws_of_Robotics">"Three laws safe"</a> design, there is nothing that can go wrong.</li>
228 <li>Become an alternative to KDE, Gnome, Canonical Unity or similar desktop user
231 <li>Become an open source scientific computing engine of structured data as an
232 alternative to proprietary Wolfram Alpha.</li>
234 <li>Become an open source solution for unstructured knowledge extraction and
235 processing, similar to IBM Watson.</li>
237 <li>P2P (Peer to peer) distributed computation system.</li>
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243 <p class="author">Author: Svjatoslav Agejenko</p>
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