marttt

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by marttt 8y ago
I drifted about 2 years ago from white collar / "creative" work to forest maintenance. Not tree logging, but taking care of growing forest and planting trees. I'm in Eastern Europe, so the plan was to spend the warm seas
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by marttt 8y ago
Interviewed by Grant Williams on Real Vision (I'm not associated with the program; just wanting to give a full credit). Full transcript here: https://community.intelligentfanatics.com/uploads/default/or...
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Anthony Deden 2.5-hour interview: on scarcity, endurance and value investing(youtube.com)
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Preserve the Heritage; Ski with Wood(woodenskis.com)
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De-Google-ify Internet(degooglisons-internet.org)
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by marttt 8y ago
An archetypal Soviet-era garage box recently got converted to a Tiny House in Tartu, Estonia: https://g1.nh.ee/images/pix/iseloomuga-maja-muidu-paksude-ka... Blocks of garages like these are a common part of Sovie
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The Retire Early Home Page (1996)(retireearlyhomepage.com)
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by marttt 8y ago
There is also Wilby, a search engine for "oldschool", static, single-person-curated sites like these: https://wiby.me/ From Wilby's about page: "Search engines like Google are indispensable, able to find
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How Circular Is the Circular Economy?(lowtechmagazine.com)
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by marttt 8y ago
I like the robustness of this type of solutions, so here's a bunch of questions: Do you also use a folder hierarchy for separate topics, and-or a file naming scheme? And have you scripted the pdf generation to an extent, or is everythi
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by marttt 8y ago
There's a blog by a (German?) scholar that covers all kinds of Zettelkastens extensively. Apparently the author is heavily inspired by the method of the german sociologist Niklas Luhmann: https://takingnotenow.blogspot.com&#
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by marttt 8y ago
There's also a similar rule of thumb in journalism: "A good journalist makes use of 10 percent of his source material; a bad journalist makes use of 110 percent."
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Writing Small and Fast Software (2001) [pdf](fefe.de)
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by marttt 8y ago
I think Leo Tolstoy might be fairly well known in the US due to "War and Peace" and, possibly, "Anna Karenina". But his nonfiction or autobiographical works deserve attention as well. I would highlight two of these: &quo
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by marttt 8y ago
I'm not a coder and awk was my first more serious or more complete effort to learn a programming language. What I did notice afterwards was that the syntax and semantics of C also became a lot more clearer to me. I think Kernighan also
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by marttt 8y ago
"A Confession" and "The Kingdom of God is Within You" by Leo Tolstoy. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Confession https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Kingdom_of_God_Is_Within_Y...
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Manual for Civilization: 3500 essential books to rebuild civilization(blog.longnow.org)
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by marttt 9y ago
See also Hellaphone -- Inferno OS (successor for Plan 9) running on Android phones: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dF_-jQc53jw http://jfloren.net/b/2015/8/18/2 https://www.def
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Mixer4 – an audio mixer and processor controlled through simple text files(acousticrefuge.com)
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by marttt 9y ago
I use it to produce 50-minute radio shows for my country's public broadcasting. I work with a Thinkpad T42 from circa 2004. Swapped the PATA HDD for a Compact Flash card -- prior to this, everything was just surprisingly snappy thanks
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Ask HN: Entry-level freelance work in (computational) linguistics?
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Inferno OS for Android, ported as a regular app(github.com)
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SPED – A text-based non-destructive sound file editor (2007) [pdf](quod.lib.umich.edu)
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by marttt 9y ago
Is there anything similar for non-destructive audio production except for Ecasound [1], Nama [2], Csound or SoX? There was an interesting paper about SPED, a sound file editor [3], but I'm afraid this was just a proposal. And AudioReg
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by marttt 9y ago
Direct links to the relevant introductory papers: http://9p.io/wiki/plan9/Recommended_Readings/ http://9p.io/sys/doc/
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by marttt 9y ago
HN discussion of a 'What makes Plan 9 unique?' discussion in the 9fans mailing list: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11882797 For another short overview, there's also Eric S. Raymond's take on Plan
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Introduction to OS Abstractions Using Plan 9 from Bell Labs (2007) [pdf](lsub.org)
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Rc Shell: Frequently Asked Questions (1994)(linuxmisc.com)
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by marttt 9y ago
Somewhat related -- a recent 'exit interview from social media' by one of the maintainers of 9front (which is an active fork of the Plan9 OS): http://stanleylieber.com/2017/11/07/0/
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The Screenless Office(screenl.es)
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