From fbdb5b60d6848cec5f40a072c0c9ece39d743bfe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sacha Chua Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2023 10:30:07 -0500 Subject: add writing pad --- 2023/talks/writing.md | 53 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 53 insertions(+) diff --git a/2023/talks/writing.md b/2023/talks/writing.md index bd2f2eed..25cceed4 100644 --- a/2023/talks/writing.md +++ b/2023/talks/writing.md @@ -39,6 +39,59 @@ using Emacs, he observed an explosion in writing, in part because of the joy of using a tool that he can shape and extend to meet his needs and wants. +# Discussion + +## Questions and answers + +- Q: Do you think the line number for writing document kind of + distraction? Especially for notes. + - A:I don\'t find it distracting; I\'ve been coding for a long + time and those fringes are partially invisible.  But help me + orient. + - or, what it brings to you, if we don\'t have that. + - Given that I\'m writing code, prose, documentation, etc, + I prefer to have a common left fring...most of the time. + - Okay. I use (avy-goto-line &optional ARG) for jumping + - I bind C-j to jump to \`avy-goto-char-timer\`; My C-l is + bound to \`consult-goto-line\` +- Q: How do you manage private and public data with your zettlekasten. + One of my blockers on putting my zettlekasten on the web is I don\'t + want everything in it to be public. expeccily fleeting notes + - A: I explicitly export a single page at a time; this ensures the + primary page is something I consider public. + - Q: Do you have anything to prevent private links from getting + accidentally being made publicaly accessible + - The main guard is the \"publish this page\" function.  Under + the hood, private notes are those that I don\'t specify a + public URL.  I do this by way of the \`\#+ROAM\_REFS:\` + keyword (technically there are a few other keywords I check + as well; for bespoke historical reasons) on the document.  + If it doesn\'t have that, then an internal link to that item + will not export a public link. +- Q: Is there anything special you\'re using to go from Org to Hugo + Markdown?  This looks like a really nice setup, and I\'d like to + give it a try! + - A: you\'ll be looking for + jf-blogging.el (also jf-org-mode.el) +- Q: Another font question.   What font were you using in eww? + - A: For fixed fonts I\'m using \"Iosevka Comfy Motion Fixed\" and + for variable \"ETBembo\" +- Q: What\'s the story behind the name \"Take On Rules\"? + - A: The blog started as a game rules oriented blog; it was my + time to interrogate rule systems.  But over time that drifted; + and once I moved to Org-Mode for writing I settled on an + everything and nothing blog.  My + has a bit more details on this + -  \"Anything and nothing.\" Makes sense. :-) + +## Notes + +- (presenter\'s personal blog) +- When you put your thoughts on the physical world, it actually helps + you to generate more. It\'s kind of releasing your mind and let your + mind freely be free so from that kind of states you can create + something new + [[!inline pages="internal(2023/info/writing-after)" raw="yes"]] [[!inline pages="internal(2023/info/writing-nav)" raw="yes"]] -- cgit v1.2.3