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I create cronjobs which run ratt regularly and save the xml to a file in a directory to be served as file by a web server. After that i can just subscribe to it with my feedreader. Maybe i will try to use it as a building block for a webservice, but for now i am still figuring out how to write good config files.

If you use Emacs for email or reading PDF files, you can have links in your org files which open the linked email/pdf page inside of emacs.

Nano 5.0 6 years ago

Emacs has a pretty good vi mode called evil. I use spacemacs, but I am not sure, if it is what you are looking for. Should you try it, do yourself a favor and use the development branch. I read good things about doom Emacs as well.

I just bought a used laser printer for 40 Euro when i was a student. Many years later I bought a new toner for 20-30 Euro. The printer is one of the best investments I ever made. It rarely gives me any trouble and when I need to print something it just works, even when I haven't used it in months.

Get a manual for your processors assembly and a description of the way binaries are organized for your operating system (Headers, sections). Try to build a minimal binary with c, analyze it, try to modify it. Find out what the appropriate tools are for your operating system.

Full Employment 6 years ago

I live in a part of Germany, where I thought we would not run out of water. Some hot summers later we already have dying trees and crops because of a lack of water. And this will not get better in the future I fear.