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From Zero to IDE with Emacs and LSP(justinbarclay.ca)
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/ also works for search in info
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While I don't share the author's preferences for keybindings, I am sympathetic to the idea of navigating different doc formats in the same way. view-text-file-as-info-manual is handy for this. It can transform and open a variety o
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by nemoniac 3y ago
In languages that support them, I tend to use them a lot in exploratory programming. There can often be many opportunities for refactoring to limit context and scope that can elucidate the core of the problem you are setting out to solve.
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EU plan to ban geoblocking will lead to dull content, warn film-makers(theguardian.com)
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Although the article says that "Google released NotebookLM to the wider public", availability is still restricted to the USA.
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At the link below there's an interesting discussion of how an emphasis on competence-based education over knowledge-based education is not leading to an improvement in learning outcomes, quite the contrary. So despite the fact that kno
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Scottish schools have tumbled from top of the class. This is what went wrong(theguardian.com)
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The 30 km/h limit will apply to all vehicles, including bicycles and in particular electric "fat" bikes which have become a particular problem in the city lately.
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It gives plausible results for websites similar to HN. https://explore2.marginalia.nu/search?domain=news.ycombinato...
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Some years ago I visited the Transatlantic Cable Station on Valencia Island off the west coast of Ireland, from where the first submarine telegraph cable was laid to Newfoundland in 1857. After several attempts the cable reached Newfoundlan
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by nemoniac 3y ago
I lead a team of a dozen data scientists and engineers working in the financial sector and all exclusively using Emacs. Mainly a Python stack. Emacs gives us a huge edge. Every time anyone improves their workflow in Emacs, it becomes a win
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This sounds interesting. Have you got an example of how you do this by any chance?
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IMHO it's worth spending some time getting acquainted with it. It's very clearly thought out conceptually with good separation of concerns. I learned a lot about Scheme and a lot about Unix from using it.
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Even with one-person-one-vote voting systems people often vote to further their own interests, sometimes to the detriment of minorities.
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On Wikipedia I frequently check other languges for comparison but I've never seen it recommended before. Are there others who do it too?
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Leica Content Credentials seek to preserve public trust in digital image content(leica-camera.com)
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It's striking to see the newspaper of record in Ireland presents this as a "major setback" to the Irish Government. That government is wilfully and blatantly failing to enforce EU law, that it is treaty bound to enforce, for
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by nemoniac 3y ago
There is a dark side to the story of punched cards too, as documented in this book. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_and_the_Holocaust
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UK, US, EU and China sign declaration of AI's 'catastrophic' danger(theguardian.com)
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2021. Has anything been done about it in the meantime?
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I've been happily using Gnus for this and many other things for many years now. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gnus
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That's 1479 pages in pdf format.
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Female-founded AI startups win just 2% of funding deals in UK(theguardian.com)
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Emotional support alligator denied entry to Phillies game(theguardian.com)
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Emacs and the Cybernetic Productivity(blog.dornea.nu)
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This has been available in Lisp since at least 2004. https://github.com/edicl/cl-ppcre/
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DuckDuckGo App Tracking Protection is an app which can raise your awareness of what tracking the apps on your smartphone are doing, and probably give you a fright in the process! Last week it blocked 31000 attempts to track me by apps on my
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Crushing Review of Isaacson's Biography of Musk(theguardian.com)
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Emacs and Guix are standout examples. You could also include anything built on Clojure EDN. And, in the same way as Elisp for Emacs, Guile is an s-expression based language used not only for configuration but also for extension of GnuCash,

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