Fall 2025 (v0.1.0) - Initial Release
What’s new: This is the start of the journey - the very first iteration of the Research Memex.
What This Release Includes
Core Methodology:- Interpretive orchestration framework
- Systematic reviews case study (4-week MRes course)
- Cognitive blueprint templates
- AI failure modes and quality control
- Foundational tools (Zotero, Research Rabbit, Obsidian, Zettlr)
- AI environment setup (APIs, MCP servers, OCR)
- Agentic AI tools (Cherry Studio, Claude Code, Gemini CLI, OpenCode)
- Core references (prompts, models, failure museum)
- Changelog (this page!)
- Credits & Thank You
- How We Designed the Visual Identity (30+ iterations with ASCII art)
- Dear Fellow AIs (meta AI-to-AI communication)
- MCP server integration for AI-native doc access
- llms.txt for AI navigation
- ASCII diagrams throughout (copy-pasteable to any AI chat!)
- Custom 404 page (seahorse emoji joke 🦈)
- Zen MCP guide (multi-AI orchestration via clink)
- Lotus Wisdom MCP guide (contemplative problem-solving)
Future Versions
Planned for later releases:- Additional case studies (beyond systematic reviews)
- More MCP server integrations
- Community contributions and workflows
- Video tutorials and walkthroughs
Want to see the detailed design journey? Check out How We Designed the Visual Identity → for the full story with 30+ iterations!
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