Observed arrival · 2026-11-04

Mazō: a research workstation for personal archives

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Mazō is presented as an office workstation that searches a researcher’s books, papers, and recordings, returning answers with page or timestamp references.

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For: Scholars with large personal research archives
Worth noticing: The workstation image is labeled a “pre-production visualization”; the page estimates one terabyte could hold about 2 million scanned pages.

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The archive examples span monographs, journal articles, chapters, seminar recordings, keynotes, field interviews, scans, and lecture notes, with formats from EPUB and DOCX to WAV, MP4, TIFF, and JPEG. The page says answers can use Chicago or APA citations and suggest chapter edits. It claims files stay off third-party servers; the pictured workstation is explicitly marked as a pre-production visualization.

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