Local Files vs Local-First: Why Continuum Exists
At first glance, Continuum may appear unnecessary to people who already write documents locally on their computers. After all, anyone can open Word, Markdown, or a text editor and save files in a folder. But Continuum is not merely a place to store documents. It is a local-first authorship and publishing system built around identity, verifiable authorship, durable archives, and intentional distribution. This article explains why the difference matters.
