June 2009
48 posts
2 screen + emacs tips
Here are 2 that makes my experience better:
C-A ainscreensendsC-ato your console, ie it puts your cursors at the beginning of a line inemacs.emacsclientis good but it forces you to switch to your emacs screen buffer to edit your new file. Useemacsclient -tto edit your file in your current buffer. You will need a recent version of emacs that supports multi-tty to make this work.
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“He inadvertently revealed the secret mantra of comp.lang.lisp. Purity supersedes productivity, practicality, and pragmatism.”
—Hacker News |Thumbs Down for Clojure
Why doesn’t the weather forecast have a confidence interval? →
wcuk.wordpress.com
Great question and great discussion follows
PyPy Status Blog: JIT progress →
morepypy.blogspot.com
50% faster than baseline CPython
“Some publishing systems auto-generate this value from the first few words or first paragraph of the entry. Other publishing systems misuse it to include the full content. In the latter cases, Universal Feed Parser ought to detect it and put the value in entries[i].content instead, but it doesn’t.”
—entries[i].summary [Universal Feed Parser] Fail
“(1) It’s nobody’s fault but Emacs 19 or 20 users cannot use tabs.”
—emacs-w3m footnote on using Tabs
The Promises of Functional Programming →
www2.computer.org
Uses/mentions clojure in the programming examples