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 Memex extracts and indexes the institutional knowledge buried in your GitHub pull requests, review threads, and ADRs — automatically, without changing how your team works.
 
-Engineers don't write anything new. Memex hooks into the artifacts that already exist and makes them searchable.
+No need to maintain new documentation. Memex hooks into the artifacts that already exist and makes them searchable.
 
 ```bash
 $ memex query "why did we move off MongoDB"