When I started out writing lisp, I found the distinction between foo and 'foo tricky to grasp. It bothered me that 'foo wasn't printed 'foo.
I think this is easier to learn when symbols are printed differently. If 'foo is printed user::foo it's easier to grasp what a symbol is.
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I had fun writing it up though, and I've even attempted ASCII art for building intuitions:
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I like the idea of tools like Pinboard or Karakeep that let you save copies of websites you've bookmarked.
I'm considering just writing a script that saves web pages as a .md in a private git repository though.
It feels crude. I think I get essentially all the benefits though?