Stewart V. Wright PhD.

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Welcome to the collection of thing that I’ve thunk’d about.

Some reposts from Vifortech Solutions.

Emacs on Windows: Getting tramp to work

Using Windows is .. a challenge. Running tramp in emacs, especially so.

April 24, 2023 · 3 min · Stewart V. Wright

Using Mastodon for blog comments

I’ve decided to use the fediverse for blog comments, rather than disqus. Here’s how I did it.

April 24, 2023 · 4 min · Stewart V. Wright

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.

September 26, 2022 · 2 min · Stewart V. Wright

PSA - re-encode your MOV files

Today’s public service announcement… ...

September 26, 2022 · 1 min · Stewart V. Wright

Copying images from EPUBs

I was reading a book this week and I wanted to use one of the images in a presentation. ...

August 25, 2022 · 2 min · Stewart V. Wright

Book Week 2022

You’re saying it wrong. Or maybe not. ...

August 24, 2022 · 1 min · Stewart V. Wright

Creating ebooks

Creating ebooks in Emacs with orgmode is easy

August 16, 2022 · 3 min · Stewart V. Wright

Reading books in Emacs

My Emacs configuration to allow reading EPUBs

August 15, 2022 · 4 min · Stewart V. Wright

Trimming and re-encoding video files

…using FFmpeg

August 10, 2022 · 1 min · Stewart V. Wright

My first machine learning model

I can remember the first time that I built a machine learning model - I used it to solve a real problem. ...

August 5, 2022 · 3 min · Stewart V. Wright