Lightning Talks: WorldBrain - Verifying the Internet with Science

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A Chrome extension that imports search history, bookmarks, Evernote, Mendeley and local storage into a local database for full‑text search, tagging, linking and sharing, exposing browser APIs and interoperable export formats. It claims to keep data private until users choose to share, supports collaborative recommendation and visualization workflows, has been accepted as a Google Summer of Code organization and reports 6,000 users, and plans Android iOS and Firefox ports.

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1. 0:00Start
2. 0:40WorldBrain's Mission
3. 1:16Step 1: WebMemex
4. 2:33Example Data: Content Recommendations

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