From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Abrahamsen Subject: Re: "Reference Dump" rant Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2017 19:24:34 -0800 Message-ID: <87zi7fnggd.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> References: <87efor2w3t.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43485) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eHLea-0007s6-N0 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Nov 2017 22:24:49 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eHLeW-00079d-Ob for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Nov 2017 22:24:48 -0500 Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=51966 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eHLeW-00079I-HW for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Nov 2017 22:24:44 -0500 Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1eHLeL-0003vB-Sw for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Nov 2017 04:24:33 +0100 List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Emacs-orgmode" To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org "Thomas S. Dye" writes: > Lawrence Bottorff writes: > >>> > I guess I'm saying it would be nice to have a big omnibus O'Reilly-style >>> > tutorial on how to use org-mode. I've hung with org-mode because I think >>> > it's great and, IMHO, should become a standard tool in all >>> > STEM/STEM-education settings. Think of all those high schools (and even >>> > colleges) forcing students to use "graphic calculators." What a waste! > > Worg has some fits and starts in the direction of tutorials and such. > It might be a good place to start. Here's my highest-scoring Hacker News post of all time, about using Org's agenda functions: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11386943