Memex is being introduced as an innovative alternative to Claude Code, designed specifically for vibe coding using Rust and Tauri. Users highlight that while the name 'Memex' traditionally refers to a passive knowledge management system, the tool aims for active engagement, which has generated mixed reactions. Many users express excitement about the fun they have had coding with similar tools, emphasizing the ease of developing mini-apps without the boilerplate code. There are queries on how Memex compares to existing tools like VSCode and Roo, with particular interest in its GUI focus. Others are curious about the technical aspects of leveraging Haiku and Sonnet models within Memex. The community is keen to explore its capabilities and potential open-source opportunities.