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Procrastination counter?

If you keep track of the start dates, we could have procrastination
counters for more fun and profit. If we have deadlines, we could have
deadline countdowns. More metadata in task descriptions, though…

Yukiharu%20YABUKIのGood%20Dayな日々

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  • 2007: Planner and Org — As part of my research for WickedCoolEmacs, I’m exploring Org, the PIM that’s now built into Emacs 22. I like the [...]
  • 2007: Finding ways to IBM — Looking at http://crazedmonkey.com/toronto-transit-map/ , it seems that I have a couple of ways to get up to 3600 Steeles Ave [...]
  • 2006: Oh well, no takeaways — I was going to print neat little takeaway business cards with tips on one side and Toast I.T. club info on [...]
  • 2006: Crazy idea: SMART goaltracker — Goals should be S.M.A.R.T. – specific, measurable, ardently desired, realistic, time-bound. Why don’t we already have a system that makes [...]
  • 2006: Collaborative lit review — Sunir Shah has gone and built a wonderful collaborative wiki with features for lit reviews. The one for our class is at [...]
  • 2006: Sunir! — So I walk in (late) for my KMD2004 class, and who do I find demonstrating something—Sunir Shah! He’s got this totally [...]
  • 2006: Book: Endless Referrals, by Bob Burg — Endless Referrals Network your everyday contacts into sales by Bob Burg ISBN 0-07-146207-4 (3rd ed, paperback) Having gone through a majority of the Toronto [...]
  • 2005: Finding the common vocabulary — Trust the knowledge management webloggers to come up with an interesting word-based way to measure ‘community’ in blogs. Totally awesome [...]
  • 2005: Corpse Bride — Argh. Corpse Bride is a movie worth watching on the big screen, but I don’t really know anyone I can just [...]
  • 2005: Get your life on — Check out getyourlifeon for fresh grad survival tips. From the website: We are young. Maybe we’re just out of college, [...]
  • 2005: All the gory financial details — My mom wanted to know if she needed to make any emergency funding arrangements for me, so I sent her a [...]
  • 2004: Emacs wiki stuff in a language I do not understand at _all_ — Could someone please translate this? It might be… ummm… the fact that we can’t get emacs-wiki through cvs or subversion… KLDP%20BBS%20::%20주제%20보기%20-%20Wiki%20질문(%201,%20윈도우용%20Standalone,%202.%20vi%20로%20편집?)
  • 2004: More emacs-wiki blog posts from Japan — 最近,気分が良くなった話です.Debian devel@jp にて,emacs wikiの話にな りました.そこにたまたま,emacs wikiのメンテナーだったsacha chua氏 (http://sacha.free.net.ph/)が出てきて,その問題解決に手を貸してくれてい るのを見ました.Debianが海外の仲間と連携しているのが debian devel@jp で も目の当たりになって これは良い影響になる.日本の developer も海外と交 流しているのだ.と感じてもらえるだろうと,気分が良くなりました. This is about international exchange. =) Yukiharu%20YABUKIのGood%20Dayな日々
  • 2004: First time personal Japanese blog post! — Check out the post labeled “emacs-wiki mode” on the linked site. <giggle> If you can’t read Japanese, run it through a [...]
  • 2004: Kamakura — I had a lot of fun on my Kamakura trip thanks to the wonderful volunteer guides. One of them even spoke [...]
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  • 2003: More news from the person asking my gender — <mumble mumble> From: "Romel T. Tarin" Subject: RE: Linux Expo To: "'Sacha Chua'" Date: Fri Oct 10 13:27:34 2003 +0800 yes... =) -----Original Message----- From: [...]
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  • 2003: Eclipse IDE tutorial — http://www.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca/~cs410/