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diff --git a/2024/info/project-after.md b/2024/info/project-after.md index c85fa07b..67fb3888 100644 --- a/2024/info/project-after.md +++ b/2024/info/project-after.md @@ -312,7 +312,815 @@ Captioner: sachac -Questions or comments? Please e-mail [blaine-mooers@ouhsc.edu](mailto:blaine-mooers@ouhsc.edu?subject=Comment%20for%20EmacsConf%202023%20project%3A%20Managing%20writing%20project%20metadata%20with%20org-mode) +<div class="transcript transcript-qanda"><a name="project-qanda-transcript"></a><h1>Q&A transcript (unedited)</h1> + +[[!template text="""And about, I think we are live. Okay, hi again everyone. And hi""" start="00:00:00.000" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""Blaine, how are you doing? Fantastic, happy to be here.""" start="00:00:10.320" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""Yeah, it's good to see you again. We were just reminiscing in""" start="00:00:14.680" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""a room right now that it's almost been a year exactly since we""" start="00:00:17.480" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""last spoke because you were at the EmacsConf last year. That's""" start="00:00:20.240" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""right. This is great fun. Yeah, well, thank you for coming in""" start="00:00:23.880" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""and especially every time you come with a very well-crafted""" start="00:00:28.560" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""talks talking about, you know, what you do with Org Mode, Org""" start="00:00:33.080" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""Roam and whatever. And it's really fascinating as someone""" start="00:00:37.280" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""who develops and use those tools constantly to see you put""" start="00:00:41.040" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""them in action so well. Because you, you know, the way you""" start="00:00:43.480" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""talk about your research, it really reminds me on what we""" start="00:00:46.200" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""were, sorry, I've got elves talking in my ears and I'm still""" start="00:00:49.720" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""not used to it at this point. But it's really nice to see you""" start="00:00:53.280" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""put all of this together into a very cohesive way for you to""" start="00:00:56.640" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""write. Okay, let me just share my screen and I'll be sharing""" start="00:01:00.360" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""the questions. Where is it? All right, take presenter. And I""" start="00:01:03.760" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""will be sharing the questions. All right. Can you see my""" start="00:01:11.880" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""screen all right? I can, yes. OK, cool. So we move straight to""" start="00:01:18.080" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""the question. Let me just check on the time. I think we have""" start="00:01:24.160" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""about until 10.20, which is in 17 minutes. So let's take""" start="00:01:27.000" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""about 10 to 15 minutes of question time. And if people have""" start="00:01:32.000" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""joined on BBB, we'll also be taking questions live. All""" start="00:01:35.640" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] + +<div class="transcript-heading">[[!template new="1" text="""Q: what does 0573 means in your init. file name?""" start="00:01:38.600" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]]</div>[[!template text="""right. Starting with the first question, what does 0573""" start="00:01:38.600" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""mean in your init file name? So this name is, you can think of""" start="00:01:44.080" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""it as a prefix or a stub. It's an index number that I utilize""" start="00:01:49.720" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""before a short name that describes the project. So I have all""" start="00:01:55.880" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""my projects in my home directory, and I just start typing the""" start="00:02:01.480" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""project number or index number. in the terminal and I have""" start="00:02:06.120" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""autocompletion available through oh my ZSH package. So I""" start="00:02:12.200" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""just hit tab and it autocompletes the name of the project and""" start="00:02:17.880" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""pops me into that folder. And so I find this to be very easy for""" start="00:02:21.200" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""navigating between projects. As you saw, I work on multiple""" start="00:02:26.320" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""projects in a given day and this helps me move about. And I""" start="00:02:30.920" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""also use this number at the start of the log file name and at""" start="00:02:37.400" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""the start of the manuscript name and the start of the, I also""" start="00:02:45.640" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""have an annotated bibliography. So all those files are""" start="00:02:50.640" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""identified just in case I accidentally save one to the wrong""" start="00:02:54.080" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""folder. I can avoid, I can sort them out later. Great""" start="00:02:59.360" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""question. Thank you. Next question, which I think is going""" start="00:03:04.640" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] + +<div class="transcript-heading">[[!template new="1" text="""Q: What does Zettelkasten mean?""" start="00:03:09.520" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]]</div>[[!template text="""to be a long one. What does Zettelkasten mean? So this means""" start="00:03:09.520" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""like, I guess, notebox, something along those lines. You""" start="00:03:16.160" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""can think of it as a- Yeah, spitbox usually, that's the word""" start="00:03:20.720" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""we use. Thank you. So this is a kind of like a card catalog""" start="00:03:24.880" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""system that when it was done on paper, and now it's being done""" start="00:03:29.160" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""electronically through various software packages. So in""" start="00:03:33.360" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""the Emacs world, org-roam is a one of several alternate""" start="00:03:38.680" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""packages that you can use. Prot has the note and there's a""" start="00:03:43.200" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""couple others. So, idea is that you create a note, usually a,""" start="00:03:48.000" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""ultimately what you want to do is create a nugget of""" start="00:03:59.080" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""knowledge from your reading that you've done. and you add it""" start="00:04:04.240" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""to this note system in such a way that you can recover it more""" start="00:04:09.480" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""easily than what had to be done in the old days with index""" start="00:04:15.880" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""cards.""" start="00:04:20.160" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""So you set up backlinks and then you can use the search""" start="00:04:23.720" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""features in Org Roam to filter and find the notes again in the""" start="00:04:28.200" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""future. Org Roam has a wonderful GUI interface where you can""" start="00:04:34.920" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""display it as a knowledge graph, essentially, all your""" start="00:04:43.080" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""nodes and the backlinks between them. I set mine up in a""" start="00:04:47.080" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""rather hierarchical fashion to, at least right now, it's""" start="00:04:52.480" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""pretty hierarchical at this point, but it may become more""" start="00:04:56.640" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""disorganized over time. But I find it I'm sort of a visual""" start="00:05:01.960" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""person. I like mind maps a lot. I find that this visual""" start="00:05:07.680" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""display of my Zettelkasten is similar, resembles to a""" start="00:05:12.520" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""certain degree, a mind map.""" start="00:05:16.920" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""Okay, well, that's a pretty good definition of what""" start="00:05:22.440" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""Zettelkasten is, and you also went on to specify what it""" start="00:05:25.600" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""means inside Emacs, so thank you. I think that clarifies it""" start="00:05:28.840" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""for the two people in the room who still do not know, after""" start="00:05:31.600" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""attending four Emacs conferences, what is the""" start="00:05:34.200" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""Zettelkasten method. Moving on to the next question,""" start="00:05:36.760" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] + +<div class="transcript-heading">[[!template new="1" text="""Q: How many papers are you writing at the same time?""" start="00:05:41.760" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]]</div>[[!template text="""how many papers are you writing at the same time? Because I""" start="00:05:41.760" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""believe you mentioned that you had concurrent papers being""" start="00:05:44.400" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""written during your presentation. So I'm probably working""" start="00:05:47.760" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""on, in a given year, somewhere between 10 and 15. How many do I""" start="00:05:51.960" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""get published in a year? Probably anywhere from one to four""" start="00:05:57.840" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""or five. So these papers often, the work on them spans""" start="00:06:03.200" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""multiple years. will start working on a paper when I begin,""" start="00:06:08.640" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""before I begin the experiments, ideally, because I'm""" start="00:06:13.560" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""trying to do hypothesis-driven research. And so that helps""" start="00:06:16.520" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""define the scope of the project and limit the number of""" start="00:06:23.440" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""rabbit holes I go down. So, but through the nature of the""" start="00:06:27.560" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""work, there's a lot of waiting required in my case for""" start="00:06:32.960" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""crystals to grow and then the opportunity to collect""" start="00:06:36.920" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""diffraction data on the crystals. And then the structures""" start="00:06:39.680" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""have to be determined and refined and analyzed and then""" start="00:06:43.880" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""deposited, figures have to be made. So a lot of steps are""" start="00:06:48.560" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""involved that those take generally span, that work can span""" start="00:06:52.800" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""several years.""" start="00:06:57.760" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""In a given day, I try to work on two papers, ideally. I haven't""" start="00:07:02.560" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""been doing so well lately over the past month.""" start="00:07:09.400" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""In the past year, there was a couple of days where I worked on""" start="00:07:12.280" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""five papers. There was something like a half dozen where I""" start="00:07:19.760" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""worked on four, about 40 days where I worked on three, and I""" start="00:07:24.240" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""think there was something like about 100 days where I worked""" start="00:07:29.160" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""on two papers a day, about 140 days where I just worked on one.""" start="00:07:33.480" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""So my idea is, I've been sort of developing more recently is""" start="00:07:41.000" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""that I'll start doing like the generative writing on a paper""" start="00:07:45.720" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""at the beginning of the day on the paper project I'm most""" start="00:07:49.160" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""excited about. I tried to, I'm a night owl. I tried to do this""" start="00:07:51.960" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""work early in the morning when I'm half awake to try to""" start="00:07:55.440" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""overcome my internal editor that inhibits me from writing""" start="00:08:00.520" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""prose freely. And so the idea is just to get a lot of words out,""" start="00:08:03.440" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""worry about editing them later. And then after about three""" start="00:08:09.880" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""hours, I'll switch to the second project that I'm less""" start="00:08:14.640" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""excited about. And I can go for another 90 minutes to two""" start="00:08:18.000" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""hours on that project. So I build up a lot of momentum, and""" start="00:08:22.000" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""then I do the switch. And I find that switch to be relatively""" start="00:08:27.720" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""easy. So my process will be On project A, make some final""" start="00:08:31.960" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""notes about what was accomplished in the writing log. Then""" start="00:08:37.360" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""I'll switch over to the writing log for the project B, and""" start="00:08:42.360" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""I'll go to the diary section at the beginning. I'll make a""" start="00:08:48.000" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""little to-do list and maybe look at the prior entry in the""" start="00:08:51.360" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""diary if I need to reboot my memory. And then I'll move on to""" start="00:08:57.280" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""the manuscript and go for 90 minutes or two hours.""" start="00:09:03.200" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""Generally, you're only good for somewhere between four and""" start="00:09:07.920" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""a half, five and a half hours. If you try to write in a""" start="00:09:12.480" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""generative fashion much longer than that, your""" start="00:09:15.360" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""productivity goes down quite a bit. You're better off""" start="00:09:17.840" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""switching to a completely different activity and then""" start="00:09:21.280" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""using your experience doing that writing to essentially""" start="00:09:24.040" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""launch background jobs in your subconscious. And so you""" start="00:09:30.160" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""will get those ideas in the shower the next morning.""" start="00:09:33.200" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""I find it really funny because I also relate. I've also""" start="00:09:37.480" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""worked a lot on organization as linked to paper writing but""" start="00:09:44.520" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""also to on my work as a developer and it's funny how you refer""" start="00:09:48.920" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""to your ability to think about something in very similar""" start="00:09:53.720" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""terms to how a computer would think about something. You've""" start="00:09:57.000" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""mentioned in your presentation the cost of context""" start="00:09:59.400" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""switching between different things but it's also""" start="00:10:02.400" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""something that we use in computing when a processor needs to""" start="00:10:04.920" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""be thinking about something else, well, it has a cost. And""" start="00:10:08.120" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""it's really fun for me to hear you talk about, oh, I need to""" start="00:10:11.720" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""select two topics, but no longer than 90 minutes per topic,""" start="00:10:15.360" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""because it's really about maximizing your output for""" start="00:10:19.160" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""creativity. And overall, your entire chat, your entire""" start="00:10:21.320" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""presentation here is about really maximizing the""" start="00:10:25.240" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""engagement that you have between outputs and your""" start="00:10:28.520" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""cognition. And I really find this amazing how down to the T""" start="00:10:32.960" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""you've managed to do this. And it actually leads me to""" start="00:10:37.160" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""another question which is being asked of you, which is,""" start="00:10:40.280" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] + +<div class="transcript-heading">[[!template new="1" text="""Q: How you capture those ideas when when you are away from Emacs?""" start="00:10:42.680" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]]</div>[[!template text="""how do you capture those ideas when you are away from Emacs? And""" start="00:10:42.680" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""perhaps not only those you have in the showers, but also""" start="00:10:45.960" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""elsewhere. So that's a great question. Over the past year, I""" start="00:10:48.000" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""actually, last January, upon recommendation of a senior""" start="00:10:53.920" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""colleague, I bought a digital voice recorder for $85 from""" start="00:10:59.240" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""Sony, and it's the best investment I've made in a very long""" start="00:11:05.400" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""time. other than my laptop computer, because I then record""" start="00:11:10.280" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""my thoughts. So I have a half hour commute. And to me, that's""" start="00:11:16.400" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""largely a waste of time. I wish I lived a lot closer to work.""" start="00:11:21.440" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""But I use that time to generate ideas. So maybe I'll start my""" start="00:11:25.360" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""day at home for 90 minutes, worked on paper A, and then I might""" start="00:11:33.680" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""try to prime my mind about project B, or I might still have""" start="00:11:40.560" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""ideas that are flowing about project A. And I'll record""" start="00:11:44.800" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""those in the digital voice recorder. And then when I get to""" start="00:11:48.200" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""the lab, I'll transfer the audio file to my computer, and""" start="00:11:51.440" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""I'll transcribe it using a whisper. So I've set up some""" start="00:11:54.600" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""Python scripts and bash functions to go through and I""" start="00:12:00.160" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""convert all the sentences into one sentence per line""" start="00:12:03.760" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""because that's the way I like to write and edit things. And so""" start="00:12:11.000" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""it does all this pre-processing for me. And I have this""" start="00:12:16.360" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""transcript that's in pretty good shape. I don't have to do""" start="00:12:19.680" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] +[[!template text="""very much editing. 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Yep, you too.""" start="01:02:32.840" video="qanda-project" id="subtitle"]] + +</div>Questions or comments? Please e-mail [blaine-mooers@ouhsc.edu](mailto:blaine-mooers@ouhsc.edu?subject=Comment%20for%20EmacsConf%202023%20project%3A%20Managing%20writing%20project%20metadata%20with%20org-mode) <!-- End of emacsconf-publish-after-page --> |