A More Connected Approach to Notes

I have recently been using tools like Athens research and LogSeq for connected note taking (see my previous post). A key thing you may want to check before choosing the one you will use is the lincese of each. As I write these lines Athens is friendlier if you plan to use it for work. LogSeq one, unfortunately, not so much. However if you plant to use it for fun, LogSeq is feature packed, the team keeps delivering and outstanding product, and the new publishing capability is great....

Jul 11, 2021 · 1 min · 88 words · Xavier Llorà

Updated Site and Updated Looks

Here we go! It has been a while. I finally got around getting rid of WordPress for this site. The amount of functionality and machinery required to just render a simple blog started to show its age. I just wanted a simple, easy to update, website. Eventually, I settled for Hugo, a fast framework to create websites. Moving out of WordPress required the following steps: Go to the managed WordPress installation and get an export of all posts and pages....

Mar 28, 2020 · 2 min · 314 words · Xavier Llorà

A Little Functionality and Face Lift

It has been a while since the last face lift to this blog. No, I was not planning any major revamp, but a simple one. Since it was released, I had the little green ShareThis button hanging around. I just wanted to balance a bit the elements on the page. I decided to reposition the button on the top right of the excerpts and on the post themselves. While doing the repositioning I decided to simplify a bit its functionality and replace the button with something a bit lighter and still with purpose....

Jun 4, 2011 · 1 min · 148 words · Xavier Llorà