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Welcome to the collection of thing that I’ve thunk’d about.
Some reposts from Vifortech Solutions.
Importing Kindle Clippings in Emacs
I wrote ebook-notes.el, an Emacs Lisp package, to streamline the process of importing highlights and notes from an Amazon Kindle’s “My Clippings.txt” file directly into Org mode files. It automatically handles the association of notes with their corresponding highlights and prevents the import of duplicate entries. To make life interesting, I decided to try using a LLM to “help”. I used Google’s Gemimi 2.5 Flash model. Don’t judge me. This was research! ...
Emacs on Windows: Getting tramp to work
Using Windows is .. a challenge. Running tramp in emacs, especially so.
Using Mastodon for blog comments
I’ve decided to use the fediverse for blog comments, rather than disqus. Here’s how I did it.
Emacs site-lisp fix for MacOS
Emacs For MacOS (installed via Homebrew) doesn’t use /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp. Let’s fix that.
PSA - re-encode your MOV files
Today’s public service announcement… ...
Copying images from EPUBs
I was reading a book this week and I wanted to use one of the images in a presentation. ...
Book Week 2022
You’re saying it wrong. Or maybe not. ...
Creating ebooks
Creating ebooks in Emacs with orgmode is easy
Reading books in Emacs
My Emacs configuration to allow reading EPUBs
Trimming and re-encoding video files
…using FFmpeg