Lens

Tutorials

Step-by-step guides for common research tasks.

How to Search for Coding Concepts

If you're learning a new programming concept, Lens can find documentation, academic papers, and real-world code examples.

1. Formulate your query: "Memory management in Rust vs C++"

bash 
lens research "Memory management in Rust vs C++"

2. Review the GitHub section: Look for repositories that demonstrate these concepts.

3. Check ArXiv: Find papers explaining the theory behind Rust's ownership model.

Real-World Use Cases

For Developers

Comparing Libraries: "Zustand vs Redux Toolkit for React state management in 2024"

For Students

Literature Research: "Environmental impact and energy consumption of Bitcoin mining 2020-2024"

Integrating with Your Workflow

  • Obsidian/Logseq: Copy the report.md file directly into your vault.
  • Zotero: Use the source links in report.md to add papers to your reference manager.
  • Spreadsheets: Parse the sources.json file and export it to CSV for data analysis.
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