Tag Archives: Org-mode

An Organizational Workflow

Gregory J Stein has another interesting post on Emacs and Org Mode. This time it’s about how he leverages Org Mode to organize his life and workflow. It’s basically an update to his 2016 post on the same subject. This … Continue reading

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Using Org Mode to Create LaTeX Documents

Over at Opensource.com, Peter Prevos has a nice post on how to write LaTeX documents with Org mode. This is an advantage, he says, because it allows the writer to concentrate on the content of what they’re writing rather than … Continue reading

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Date Ranges

I may have written about this before but this tweet: In Org-mode you can easily calculate difference between timestamps: – use C-! to enter timestamps – Place “–” between them (to make it a range) – C-c C-y (bound to … Continue reading

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An Annotated Bibliography with Org Mode

Gregory Stein, over at Caches to Caches, has a great post on a novel application of Org Mode. Stein is an academic who reads a lot of papers. It’s important for a researcher to not only read the latest research … Continue reading

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Using Notion as a Zettelkasten

The other day I was checking Ali Abdaal’s You Tube feed for new videos and I happened to see an older video that I’d watched earlier. It was about how Abdaal uses Notion as a resonance calendar. When I first … Continue reading

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Implementing a Zettelkasten with Org Mode

In a perfect example of the Baader-Meinhoff Phenomenon, a month ago I had never heard of the the term Zettelkasten and now it seems to be everywhere I look. Previously, I wrote about the idea and noted that it was … Continue reading

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A Repository for Writing a Thesis With Org Mode

Back in 2018, I wrote about a post by Daniel Gomez that describes how to use Org-mode for writing a thesis. At the time, Gomez was in the process of writing his own thesis and his post details his work … Continue reading

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Zamansky 70: Org Protocol

If you’ve been following Irreal for a while, you know that I periodically try to get Org Protocol integrated into my workflow and end up writing a post on how I failed yet again. The last such post was just … Continue reading

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Interactive SQL Queries With Org-mode

Marcin Borkowski (mbork) always has interesting posts that often give me good ideas. Recently, he posted on using Org-mode for SQL. I haven’t had to deal with SQL for a long time and I was never a heavy user so … Continue reading

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Zamansky 68: Tramp and Org-publish

Mike Zamansky is back with another video in his Using Emacs Series. This video discusses maintaining a simple Web site with Emacs and Org-mode. Usually when I write about this sort of thing, it’s in the context of publishing to … Continue reading

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