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The Hugo team has been thinking about how to set up a web frontend. http://discuss.gohugo.io/t/web-based-editor/155 Hugo -- http://gohugo.io/

You might want to read this thread on HN before you decide: "I am done with the freemium business model" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3416108

Maybe I'm just not getting it, but why is this better than going with straight LaTeX? Pandoc can be used to convert LaTeX to HTML. So why the need for an extra layer of complexity?…

I am so sorry to hear that! My mother, also, was found with a tumor that we didn't know about for a long time. She fought as long as she could. She never gave up hope. Doctors don'…

If you are a Firefox user: Font Finder https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/font-finder/

You may be in the minority in terms of the total number of users, but most of the Emacs developers will have the same mindset. Terminal-friendliness is a part of Emacs tradition. T…

M-x doctor ?

Thank you for that file. I have thought about trying StumpWM. Your setup is going to be helpful.

I must admit to having wondered why there is not a greater use of Lisp in window managers. Lisp would seem the ideal language to use for tweaking a desktop. Xmonad (in Haskell) see…

Does someone who has studied virology have an opinion on the chances of this disease reaching the West?

"You must think in Russian... You must think in Russian. Do you think you can do that, Mr. Gant?"

> "The stigma against seeking help for mental health exists and is real" Not only is it a societal stigma, but it is nearly a form of accepted discrimination set in concrete. Withi…

Prediction: Sometime in 2018 we will have a thread: "Ask HN: Is it finally time to use CSS grids?"

I have a number of search terms related to a startup I'm working on listed with Google Alerts. I haven't been impressed with the quality of the links. They seem taken almost random…

"General, you are listening to a machine. Do the world a favor and don't act like one." -- Dr. Stephen Falken, "WarGames" (1983)

> with totally separated right and left hand keyboards The latest Ruby Rogues podcast discussed a new "Ergodox" split ergonomic keyboard with open hardware. You can build them your…

> Today I wrote 3 lines, they were really important lines, they took me 4 hours. Haskell? :) Haskell is like a fine wine. It is meant to be sipped.

I used DejaVu Sans Mono until Ubuntu released their Ubuntu Fonts. Ubuntu Mono is a nice programming font! Sorry to tempt you... The font grass is always greener in the next pasture…

I am working on a MVP and am going for an elegant look. I have the in Georgia 22px but would like something a little less common. Georgia is a nice font but it is everywhere. My cu…

Productivity can't be measured by hours because a single thought can change the course of a company, or a life... but that thought can take months or years to develop in order to b…

Wow, beautiful! I'm wondering if there are some uses for this, apart from just having a clock in your browser which is cool enough.

I lost my Mom to cancer in September. Cancer is a nightmare. My heart goes out to you. They didn't catch my Mom's cancer until it was already Stage 4 and the size of an orange to g…

> Here's your homecare I read on the news this morning that the administration is proposing to cut homecare by 40%. I did a double-take when I read that. Unless the article I read …

Ah, good point! And this is Mozilla. They are used to putting out releases often. Firefox Nightly is at version 30.0 :)

I am hoping Servo is going to increase the use of Rust. There aren't many resources for it at the moment even though it is at version 0.9. I would think that a language nearing "1.…