Sixth - system for data storage, computation, exploration and interaction
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2 Vision - A tool to amplify human ability
-Idea is to design all encompassing, flexible and powerful virtual
-environment where I can live in and very efficiently do all my
-computing tasks enjoyably and with playful ease.
+Goal is, so called bicycle for the mind.
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+A tool, that provides powerful, easy to use computing environment for
+solving wide range of problems.
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Makes lots of complex data intuitive to:
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explore, understand
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manipulate and compute on
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Makes data and insights easy to discover, understand and
+manipulate/transform.
GNU Emacs - At the heart, Emacs is text editor on top of Lisp
-runtime. Data storage and computation can be done in Lisp. Emacs
-provides text buffers that can be used to build GUI.
+runtime. Data storage and computation can be done in Lisp. Domain
+specific languages to fit particular problem could be developed as
+needed and Emacs extended to support those languages. Emacs provides
+text buffers that can be used to build user interfaces.
Eclipse IDE - In essence OSGi platform with a text
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