From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Van L Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: what I should do, and the "Emacs News Ezine" Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 17:04:56 +1000 Message-ID: References: <865zs7bkqx.fsf@zoho.eu> <871s2tytwn.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <8636n8sboz.fsf_-_@zoho.eu> <87r2asxtw6.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <3ad1c088-577c-43bb-b724-1b493f55071f@default> <861s2lbcln.fsf@zoho.eu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="120371"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.2 (darwin) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 26 09:05:31 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hJuvL-000VC2-JK for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 09:05:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:40676 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hJuvK-0002tC-Kc for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 03:05:30 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:46324) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hJuv8-0002sK-Nx for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 03:05:20 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hJuv4-0000pA-W0 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 03:05:18 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=54014 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hJuv4-0000gA-NB for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 03:05:14 -0400 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hJuv1-000UhU-NB for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 09:05:11 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Cancel-Lock: sha1:CVQ7ag9lFX5klUr+chpE837CisQ= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:120057 Archived-At: Emanuel Berg writes: > If you want to know about something, it is good > that it's there, but who reads a wiki from > cover to cover in search of something > interesting? Not me, anyway. As told in his interview with Joe Rogan, the way Jorge Masvidal learns new techniques is to concentrate exclusively, at most, on two in a training session and drill them until they become reflexive muscle memory. You can do a regular `git fetch ; git pull' on the emacs repo to see something like... Updating 1828e9a9b7..8082291773 Fast-forward Makefile.in | 2 +- build-aux/config.sub | 5 +- configure.ac | 52 +++-- doc/lispref/internals.texi | 104 +++++++++ etc/NEWS | 24 +- lib-src/Makefile.in | 6 +- lib-src/emacsclient.c | 2 +- and treat them like useless or discarded objects from modernday China or Sewol Asiana Airlines Flight 214 Lion Air Flight 610 Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 but treat two like the Antikythera mechanism [1] for learning focus. And pace out 10-minutes each day to draw a poster of the workings of Emacs's core and modules using [2..5]. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antikythera_mechanism [2] Evolution of Emacs Lisp by Monnier & Sperber [3] The Development of the C Language by Ritchie [4] JPL Institutional Coding Standard for the C Programming Language [5] Land of Lisp [ https://nostarch.com/lisp.htm ] -- © 2019 Van L gpg using EEF2 37E9 3840 0D5D 9183 251E 9830 384E 9683 B835 "The quotes are in the book." - Robert Caro