Excerpts from a conversation with John Wiegley (johnw) and Adam Porter (alphapapa) about personal information management

Video not supported. Thumbnail:Download the video When I work with video captions, I often want to split long captions using subed-split-subtitle. If my player is somewhere in the current subtitle, it'll use that timestamp. If not, it'll make a reasonable guess based on character position. I can use subed-word-data.el to load word-level times...

I used to write weekly reviews. Nudged by Doing weeknotes, I want to get back to doing them. I'm still figuring out how I'd like to put these notes together as part of a weekly review process picking up some stuff from my blog posts, toots, Org inbox, and journal entries. That way, I can revisit fleeting notes and flesh them out a little more,...

2024-11-11-07 Tiny Habits: The Small Changes that Change Everything - BJ Fogg, PhD - 2020 #visual-book-notes #book #habits #productivity Text from sketch Tiny Habits - BJ Fogg, PhD (2020) - Notes by Sacha Chua 2024-11-11-07 Help people do what they already want to do Help people feel successful. Motivation + Ability +...

Upcoming events: EmacsSF (in person): coffee.el in SF https://www.meetup.com/emacs-sf/events/304301988/ Sat Nov 16 1100 America/Los_Angeles M-x Research: TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Wed Nov 20 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1600 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2130 Asia/Kolkata – Thu Nov 21 0000...

We like to use pre-recorded videos at EmacsConf to minimize technical risks. This also means we can caption them beforehand, stream them with open captions, and publish them as soon as the talk goes live. Here's the process: Speakers upload their videos in whatever format they like. We use PsiTransfer to accept the uploaded files. We rename the...