At the final session of this years Quantified Self conference Jerry Michalski demo’d his “Brain“. Jerry has been adding links and connections to a single mind map using a software package called The Brain for 21 years. Jerry uses mind map to extend his memory, organize his thoughts and look for patterns this extensive data set.

This is an amazing example of ubiquitous capture and the power of disciplined data curation.

You can see Jerry’s notes on Quantified Self 2018 here: Link

This video from The Brain software company gives a terrific tour of Jerry’s brain.

You can download and try The Brain software here: Link

Featured Image: Screencap of Jerry’s Brain