2009: Reflections on presentation; looking for a coach — Photo (c) helios89, Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license
“So, who’s your mentor? Who’s on the hook for you?” asked my [...]
2007: Rediscovering the Graduate House reading room — To my surprise, there’s a copy of the Battle Royale novel. That wasn’t
there before. And it’s great reading foreign papers. [...]
2007: Toronto Technology Week! — Toronto Technology Week will be from May 28 to June 1, and I am *so* excited about it! With the [...]
2007: Toast — It seems very inefficient to use the Broil/Grill function on the oven
to heat up a peanut-butter sandwich, but this suite [...]
2007: The water boar — Neil Ernst blogged about Chinese astrology, so I thought I’d look my sign up as well. My father and I [...]
2007: Fine, I’m on Facebook — I tried to stay away from Facebook for the longest time, but there, a friend managed to suck me into [...]
2006: Long but fun day — I was annoyed to find Scotiabank is closed on Saturdays, as I hadn’t
thought to withdraw USD during the week and [...]
2005: Weekend plans —
Bandai Museum
http://www.bandai-museum.jp/english/miru/g_museum/g_museum.html .
Matsudo station on the Joban line. I can do this in the morning or early afternoon.
Tomoko
I want to [...]
2004: Twiddler problem unsolved — Still getting
usb 1-1: new low speed USB device using address 7
ohci_hcd 0000:00:02.0: urb c1361c00 path 1 ep0out 5ec20000 cc 5 [...]
2004: Good idea for nethack.el — From the Emacs channel:
kanaldrache: yes, therefor i want a mapping function … take a
picture of that level when you leave [...]
2004: Checking planner-rss autocategories — I’ve added `planner-rss-category-feeds’ to planner-rss. This examines
the text of the note and copies it to different RSS feeds depending on
the [...]
2004: Geekiness — On orkut.com’s Geeks community, Joel said:
You’re right. Geekiness is the state of wanting to know and
understand everything. True Geeks can [...]
2003: as rendered by devel — This is the development emacs-wiki version. I think.
2003: resolve and emacs-wiki — See how ickily emacs-wiki renders this? Then again, it’s probably just a matter of making a good stylesheet. I eventually [...]
2003: planner-el publishing — planner-el actually gets published in a very different manner. I should come up with another way to do it, maybe [...]
Dave Marquardt Hey, remember how I couldn't see your drawing? It was a Feedly thing, and I can see the drawing just fine on your web site. – May 18, 11:49 AM
Gath Gealaich What exactly means "W-"? It sounds like a manufacturer designation. Or do other parts of this planet have naming and typographic conventions I'm not familiar... – May 18, 11:49 AM
Raymond Zeitler Your blog is refreshingly free of advertisements. So I receive it as a pure form of self-expression and an altruistic willingness to help others --... – May 18, 11:14 AM
sachac Hilarity! =) Glad it helped. You can also find keybindings with C-h f <function-name> Undo-tree is pretty darn cool. =) – May 18, 11:08 AM
Raymond Zeitler Excellent! This 13-year user didn't know about C-h w . I would always invoke M-x and then stare at the mini buffer for the brief... – May 18, 10:53 AM
FreakSQuirreL Really nice! I got here after a friend shared a link to your blog :) I will keep spreading your work to help those who... – May 18, 9:48 AM
vec nice sheet though, maybe that'll help me to get into emacs – May 18, 9:00 AM
vec > “Emacs vs. Vi” holy war (one of the classic battles in computer science) no, not really! computer science deals in way more complex problems. – May 18, 8:59 AM
Adam Awan Thanks Sascha, great sketch. I found it hard to move away from Vim until I found Evil (Extensible Vi Layer) for Emacs http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/Evil This replaces... – May 18, 8:57 AM