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This seems as if it could be really cool. But the 100% jargon level means that as an extremely computer-aware person but also someone totally outside whichever
by PaulDavisThe1st 11mo ago
This seems as if it could be really cool.
But the 100% jargon level means that as an extremely computer-aware person but also someone totally outside whichever "field" this originates in, I have absolutely no idea what it is, how you would or could use it, or get it ready for use, or anything else really.
- dutchtropez 11mo agoThat’s fair feedback — the early description leans abstract. Practically, Concord is a local app you run that gives you a structured place to think and build ideas, not chat with a bot. Concretely, you can: • Write an idea and break it into parts (claim, reasoning, evidence, tests, impact) instead of a free-form note • Save those as reusable “thought units” and browse/search them later like a personal knowledge base • Ask Concord questions using one of those ideas as context (e.g. “challenge this assumption” or “extend this”) • Run background processes that evolve or refine ideas over time (optional, local) Recent updates also made it more approachable: • Clear UI tabs instead of raw JSON • A visual DTU library instead of manual files • A Forge flow that guides you step-by-step rather than requiring you to know the structure up front You don’t need an LLM or an account — it works offline. If you’ve ever wanted something between a notes app and a research notebook, that’s the niche it’s aiming for. Happy to clarify anything specific.