From b49d5383ffb9ad3ae75c0963d16a29587a5c2a98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sacha Chua Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2020 00:34:46 -0500 Subject: Tweak pad formatting --- 2020/info/26.md | 38 ++++++++++++++------------------------ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-) (limited to '2020/info/26.md') diff --git a/2020/info/26.md b/2020/info/26.md index 438a0ecc..93d3e09f 100644 --- a/2020/info/26.md +++ b/2020/info/26.md @@ -28,63 +28,53 @@ talk about my plans for the future. ## Q6: How would you introduce other classmates to emacs? Meaning what's the "gateway" drug to emacs?+1+1+1 +Would probably start with doom or spacemacs -### Would probably start with doom or spacemacs - - -### try to find their reason for using emacs +try to find their reason for using emacs ## Q5: What made you use Vim in the first place? Were you looking for a note-taking system in plain text (such as Markdown), or were you using it for programming?+1+1 - -### Used vim first time mainly for programming not for Markdown. +Used vim first time mainly for programming not for Markdown. ## Q4: I tend to think that life in school-age is somehow simple to organize since categories are easy to distinguish (years/classes, hobbies, …) in contrast to business life (many projects in parallel with many touch-points in-between them). From your point of view: do I have wrong memories on my time in school or did school change that much? - -### School makes it easier to have a structured system. +School makes it easier to have a structured system. ## Q3: Assuming you keep real time notes during your lessons how do you manage to keep up with the lecturer's speed. I can write latex fragments pretty fast but I am not yet at the point that I can keep up with them. What are the tricks/snippets you use? Oh and do you have a git repo with your Emacs dots that we can see? +Types pretty fast (~110 wpm); for math/science uses cdlatex, yasnippet expansion, and latex fragments -### Types pretty fast (~110 wpm); for math/science uses cdlatex, yasnippet expansion, and latex fragments - - -### Emacs config! +Emacs config! ## Q2: What do your friends think :) ? (Do you collaborate with your friends?) +Overwhelmed them by the positive experience at first :). Now that the configuration is somewhat stable Emacs doesn't come up as often in discussions, though. [someone can probably come up with a better summary of this answer] -### Overwhelmed them by the positive experience at first :). Now that the configuration is somewhat stable Emacs doesn't come up as often in discussions, though. [someone can probably come up with a better summary of this answer] - - -### The general concensus is that it's an amazing piece of software, but they think it's too complicated for them to use. I think they also still have PTSD from the initial days when I was talking about Emacs **all** the time (whooops) +The general concensus is that it's an amazing piece of software, but they think it's too complicated for them to use. I think they also still have PTSD from the initial days when I was talking about Emacs **all** the time (whooops) ## Q1: Do you use Emacs for school assignments? +answered in talk: yes, org-mode, export to latex -> PDF -### answered in talk: yes, org-mode, export to latex -> PDF - - -### one org-mode template file with latex-fragments that is used for exporting +one org-mode template file with latex-fragments that is used for exporting # Notes -## Discovered Emacs from: +- Discovered Emacs from: -## Tried various note taking tools - settled on Org mode in Emacs. +- Tried various note taking tools - settled on Org mode in Emacs. -## YouTube channel: +- YouTube channel: -## Emacs config: +- Emacs config: -- cgit v1.2.3