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2015-05-16

• 22:43 UTC (new) (history) 2015-05-16 which-function and LaTeX . . . . Marcin Borkowski – There is a very nice minor Emacs mode for programmers: which-function-mode. It is especially useful if you are a poor programmer who writes functions longer than 20 lines, or you use a poor programming language which makes you write such functions. (

2015-05-09

• 23:18 UTC (new) (history) 2015-05-09 Two quotes from John McCarthy . . . . Marcin Borkowski – I've been rather busy lately, so here's only a short post today. I finally read (well, skimmed at least) the original McCarthy's paper on Lisp, and I cannot resist giving two quotes from it.

2015-05-03

• 00:30 UTC (new) (history) 2015-05-02 BachoTeX 2015 . . . . Marcin Borkowski – On Wednesday I came back from Bachotek, where the annual Polish TeX Users’ Group conference is held. I wasn’t able to attend the whole conference, but I went for one day to listen to some talks and (first of all) meet friends. I also gave a short, informal talk about the project I’m involved in: a textbook on LaTeX aimed at university students. (There aren’t that many of those in Polish.)
• 00:30 UTC (new) (history) BachoTeX-2015-picture . . . . Marcin Borkowski – Picture from the BachoTeX 2015 conference

2015-04-25

• 10:34 UTC (new) (history) 2015-04-25 Some Dired goodies . . . . Marcin Borkowski – Most Emacs users know that Dired – while atypical – is a perfectly reasonable file manager, with quite a few completely unique features. It is lacking, however, in a few rather fundamental areas – at least with its default configuration. Let me share here a bunch of Dired tweaks.

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