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denote metatags This is an experiment in learning denote meta-tags after reading https://taonaw.com/2026/01/25/why-i-...Watched: The American Revolution (Ken Burns) (acutally watching). Really good so far. Putting so many things in context: I knew about Ticonderoga, the Boston Tea Party, The Townshend acts, and had vistied Philly, Boston, Lexington recently, this puts it all together.
The unnumbered habits of a questionably effective person. REDUX.
As I begin re-evaluation of my workflow, tracking, categorization, attention management, focus control and a migration i..."thinking" about micro.blog vs mastodon
Yes, this was spit out by AI…but I think it’s useful. I’m at a place where I think I might be bloging...Understanding Companies That Shape The World We live In.
My nephew’s wife is a CPA and recently turned me on the “Acquired” podcast: www.acquired.fm Got four h...#Hiking While Old
A friend of mine wrote reflections on “Hiking While Old” https://www.trailjournals.com/journal/entry/683536 ...The #podcast circuit seems to have heavy representation of of the “I just wrote a book on …” crowd. What happens once #ai is writing most of our books?
Is there a search engine that only returns sites that allow connections from #tor or #vpn connections?
I’m increasingly seeing VPNs blocked. I’d like to deal only with organizations that respect privacy.
Thanks to all who contributed to this months #emacs carnival: curious.port111.com/2025/11/0…
It was a privilege to host and to apparently inspire people to share their “People of emacs”. I think my hunch was right: emacs is very social.
Great #emacs carnival post meanwhiling.com/a-person-…
Acdw rams screwdrivers with such joyful fervour that it infects everybody…With the right person to teach and encourage you, you come to realise the fundamental nature of emacs: emacs is just one enormous screw.
For my second entry in this month’s #emacs Carnival ("The people of Emacs") I’ve updated the acknowledgements section of my emacs config and posted it on #orgsocial. Turns out over 40+ years I’ve borrowed good ideas liberally form people form Donald Knuth to Sacha Chua. Thanks.
There is a new Emacs Carnival blog entry from EMacAdie
Who knew you could join the Austin Emacs Meetup EmacsATX remotely? I guess Texas is big enough for all of us :-)
#emacs #emacscarnival
Because everything in #orgsocial is just a text file…
$ ./pull-all-feeds.py https://relay.org-social.org/feeds/
Downloading https://rossabaker.com/social.org to feeds/rossabaker.com/social.org
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For the first time in years I purched a warrenty for a product on Amazon (a new DOCSIS/WiFi router I want to keep working) … 40 minutes later I get spam telling me “my home warrenty has expired” … coincidence, I think not.
Time to start using #fastmail masked email addresses.
I think #denote is going to change the way I work after ~40 years of thinking in terms of directories and folders.
Using org exported .md in micro.blog?
I had to revert to posting my emacscarnival entry on the my old hugo blog: curious.galthub.com/blog/2025… . I rea...Back to the egg - Emacs in the 70s
I’ve put up my #emacscarnival post for December. A look at #emacs in the 70s and some of the people who threw me i...I’ve got a draft post that looks fine in preview but is completly messed up when published. @manton ? Have a look micro.blog/account/p…
I think there are two eternal truths: Amiga fanaticism and a small cadre of GNUs users will never perish from the earth.
We’re doing it wrong. On birthdays we should honor mothers.
NFL "Redzone" is football for football fans with ADD.
For those not familiar (I was not until yesterday) “Redzone” is an (American) football network that constant...Free
This is an excerpt from an entry I wrote for a family newsletter this week. On the way back from Boston, we visited the...I had not tried shell inside #emacs for a while. File name completion works now. Time for another look.
You should always second guess yourself if you have to do something outside emacs.
All’s quiet on the western front.