Thought moves at 120 WPM. Your second brain must respond in 0.4ms.

// DESIGN THESIS

Bloated electron wrappers and cloud spinners break cognitive flow. Noema OS treats personal knowledge as a high-frequency compiler: instant capture, deterministic AST backlinks, and FSRS-5 memory scheduling.

COLD BOOT18 ms

50K SEARCH0.38 ms

STATUS: ONLINE // LOCAL WASM

⌘K5 HITS IN 0.28ms

AST_NODE // SYS-0041TOKENS: 412

Zero-Latency Thought Capture Protocol

Working memory decays within 18 seconds (Peterson & Peterson, 1959). If opening your note app takes 4 seconds, 40% of nuances evaporate before the cursor blinks.

#working-memory#latency@miller-1956

BACKLINK_DEGREE: 19 NODES[ENTER TO TRANSCLUDE]

02 // EMPIRICAL LATENCY BENCHMARKS

50,000 Notes. Zero Cloud Spinners.

Measured on Apple M3 Max with a 50,000-file Markdown vault + 1536-d local embeddings.

NOEMA OS (LOCAL SQLITE + HNSW)0.38 ms

LOCAL ELECTRON GRAPH APPS48.00 ms

CLOUD BLOCK-BASED WIKIS640.00 ms

03 // ERGONOMIC KEY CHORDS

Muscle Memory First

CHORD: ⌘ + K0.38ms

Universal Command & Semantic Recall

Fuzzy-search titles, full-text FTS5, and 1,536-d vector embeddings from a single unified input bar.

// READY FOR PRODUCTION MINDS

Compile your thoughts at native speed.

$ brew install --cask noema-os // or explore the next design iteration

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