Articles in the blog category

1. Custom UK holidays in the Emacs calendar

   I've always used org-mode for managing and displaying my calendar, but it's worth noting that Emacs comes with a built-in calendar that already offers a lot of functionalities and customizations. Its documentation sits within the Emacs manual (C-h i m Emacs RET g Calendar/Diary RET).

   Among other things, the …

2. Code reviews in academia

   Table of Contents

   • 1. Research software isn't reviewed
   • 2. Researchers are developers
   • 3. Code reviewing is not bug-hunting
   • 4. Distributing knowledge and experience

   1. Research software isn't reviewed

   Code reviewing is a standard practice among professional software developers. Generally, this means code is subject to human feedback, complementary to machine …