'Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed: everything else is public relations.' — George Orwell (1903-1950) #journalism
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@danderzei@aus.social
mastodon 4.7.2Water engineer 💧 and social scientist 🎓.
Writer of playfully intellectual discourse about philosophy, data science and magic tricks. Emacs and free software aficionado.
🌏 Lives on Djaara country (Bendigo).
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The Emacs Writing Studio paperback version is out now. Available through your favourite book retailer.
Emacs Writing Studio is a configuration that converts Emacs into a too for research, note-taking, writing and publishing books.
This paperback was fully produced with Emacs, except for the cover.
The configuration and Org mode files are freely available on GitHub:
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@PhoenixSerenity and history repeated itself when the US left Afghanistan and Iraq. And now the same us happening in Persia.
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@rbreich@masto.ai That looks like the old Abracadabra talisman used in medieval times:
#magic #economics
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@AAMfP@fosstodon.org It will work on Windows, but you need also other software that Emacs integrates with. The GutHub page lists the requirements.
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@AAMfP@fosstodon.org There are projects that compile free software for windows. I wrote this page a while ago when I had access to a Windows box https://lucidmanager.org/productivity/emacs-windows/
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@AAMfP@fosstodon.org Love to know how you go. I don't use Windows so the guide might be incomplete.
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@jcastp@mastodon.online great to hear it was useful. Emacs can do a lot, but not write for you (Using LLMs aside).
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@debcha@mastodon.social looks like a great read. I am a water utility engineer and we do our best to stay invisible. Good infrastructure is like a magic show, lots of hidden activity to make life easier for people
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@smederevothoriumsalesman@mastodon.social Thanks. It has been great working on this project. Now it is time to use Emacs to write about other things.
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@DrewKadel@social.coop It is merely a souped-up version of text completion on your phone.