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Browsing in bursts? Your history should group itself like you do. I do not browse in a straight line. I doubt most people do. I browse in bursts. A burst of research before building a feature. A burst of comparison before choosing a tool. A burst of debugging when something breaks. A burst of reading when one article...

I stopped re Googling things I'd already found — here's what I built instead There is a special kind of frustration in searching for something you already found. Not something similar. Not a replacement. The exact page. You remember seeing it. You remember it helped. You might even remember what you were working on...

Your browser history should remember your day, not just your URLs Most browser history pages are technically honest and emotionally useless. They tell you what happened. They do not help you understand what the day was. That was the irritation that kept pulling me back to Browser Memory. Chrome already keeps a record...

Browser Memory: sessions, not just a list of URLs The first time I seriously looked at Chrome's history page as a product builder, I realized something simple: It remembers the wrong unit. Chrome remembers visits. I remember sessions. A visit is one page. A session is the reason that page existed in the first place....