Emacs tools for improving your prose: http://t.co/vpZeK0vudG
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Blogged: The Definitive Guide To Syntax Highlighting http://t.co/MXMhshW7fF
Historically, many accepted scientific theories have been discarded in the face of more data. How much more in tech, which is so young!
Happy to report that I posted a question on https://emacs.stackexchange.com/ and I received a great response within 30 minutes!
Discovered that for integers in Python, hash(x) == x (most of the time). Seems elegant, but I was not expecting it!
Nifty Emacs package of the day: https://github.com/magnars/string-edit.el -- allows you to edit strings without worrying about escaping.
.@melpa_emacs I'm seeing ~5 second page loads on the MELPA home page. I feel deeply ungrateful complaining about it, but do you see it too?
Not enough Emacs projects have screenshots. There are very few projects that aren't improved with a picture to tempt potential users.
uselessd is a neat project exploring stripping down systemd, but I originally thought it was a parody project! "complementary kitchen sink"
I'm happy to report that stackoverflow now correctly highlights Emacs questions! http://t.co/sZcRDepb5c
I really enjoy anti-feature promotional webpages for software. For example, http://t.co/5JjNLT6GkL and http://t.co/NeoXuAUWdj
I'm still not sure whether the correct pronunciation of 'numpy' is num-pea or num-pie. I hear both regularly.
A colleague asked me if my Moto G was the new iPhone! Turns out that a black, rounded corner phone can be deceptive...
Borrowed a copy of: Smalltalk-80: The Language and Implementation. It's a good book, but it's funny to read an explanation of mouse usage!
pip-tools is really nice for separating requirements from their deps: https://github.com/Wilfred/simpla-vortaro/commit/8c1adc4438503d3df0de15bfb8b42a3d0f46fbe7 (cc @sujaymansingh)
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