From 111a06863538aeb16a0f0d3fd5f2ef7e2a2a169d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zachary Billman Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2022 23:08:07 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] New sidenote for the RSS feed post. --- content/posts/my-selfhosting-journey/index.md | 2 +- .../posts/rss-feeds-to-find-science-papers/index.md | 11 +++++++---- org/monolith.org | 13 +++++++++---- 3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/posts/my-selfhosting-journey/index.md b/content/posts/my-selfhosting-journey/index.md index 89f5187..491eb9c 100644 --- a/content/posts/my-selfhosting-journey/index.md +++ b/content/posts/my-selfhosting-journey/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ title = "My selfhosting journey." author = ["Zachary Billman"] date = 2022-07-02 -tags = ["FOSS"] +tags = ["selfhosting", "FOSS"] categories = ["selfhosting"] draft = false +++ diff --git a/content/posts/rss-feeds-to-find-science-papers/index.md b/content/posts/rss-feeds-to-find-science-papers/index.md index daccccc..2da4217 100644 --- a/content/posts/rss-feeds-to-find-science-papers/index.md +++ b/content/posts/rss-feeds-to-find-science-papers/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ title = "Using RSS feeds to keep on top of science." author = ["Zachary Billman"] date = 2022-07-13 -tags = ["science", "scitools"] +tags = ["science"] categories = ["science"] draft = false +++ @@ -39,10 +39,10 @@ And after I hit `J` to move to the first item in the feed. After collecting all of your desired RSS feeds, you cannot forego your responsibility of actually reading them! Most RSS feed aggregators have shortcuts to move through titles quickly (Typically `J` to move on to the next one and `K` to move up.) {{% sidenote %}} They always seem to use [vi keybindings](https://hea-www.harvard.edu/~fine/Tech/vi.html). A bunch of computer nerds have really cornered the keybinding market. I have let them take over my computing life. -{{% /sidenote %}} Each morning when I get into the lab, I set up something, then head to my desk to hit `J` until the counter reaches zero. +{{% /sidenote %}} Each morning when I get into the lab, I quickly set up something, then head to my desk to hit `J` until the counter reaches zero. -## But what about my very specific, small field? {#but-what-about-my-very-specific-small-field} +## But what about my very specific field? {#but-what-about-my-very-specific-field} You can subscribe to all of the journals you want, but that doesn't make the papers with your specific interests pop out. Fortunately, the NIH has this _exact_ circumstance in mind. @@ -52,4 +52,7 @@ When you make a new search on PubMed you might notice the "Create RSS" button. G {{< figure src="./images/feed3.webp" caption="Figure 3: Somehow I never noticed this button until I needed it." link="./images/feed3.webp" >}} -This changed the game for me for keeping up with papers. Unfortunately, it doesn't solve the problem of library management. I will leave this as an exercise for the interested reader. I hope this helps you get your eyeballs on that science you crave. +This changed the game for me for keeping up with papers. Unfortunately, it doesn't solve the problem of library management, or actually getting around to reading the papers you care about. I will leave library management as an exercise for the interested reader. +{{% sidenote %}} +Here's a tip, the best solution uses the [Zotero citation manager](https://www.zotero.org/). Bonus points for using [Zotfile for renaming your PDFs](http://zotfile.com/) and [Better BibTex for Zotero](https://retorque.re/zotero-better-bibtex/). :wink: +{{% /sidenote %}} I hope this helps you get your eyeballs on that science you crave. If you have solved the problem of accruing papers to read faster than you find them, let me know. diff --git a/org/monolith.org b/org/monolith.org index ecc26f3..f0619c3 100644 --- a/org/monolith.org +++ b/org/monolith.org @@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ These images have been compressed quite a bit for a lighter internet footprint. * Science :@science: -** Using RSS feeds to keep on top of science. :science:scitools: +** Using RSS feeds to keep on top of science. :science: :PROPERTIES: :EXPORT_HUGO_BUNDLE: rss-feeds-to-find-science-papers :EXPORT_FILE_NAME: index @@ -236,9 +236,9 @@ After collecting all of your desired RSS feeds, you cannot forego your responsib #+begin_sidenote They always seem to use [[https://hea-www.harvard.edu/~fine/Tech/vi.html][vi keybindings]]. A bunch of computer nerds have really cornered the keybinding market. I have let them take over my computing life. #+end_sidenote -Each morning when I get into the lab, I set up something, then head to my desk to hit =J= until the counter reaches zero. +Each morning when I get into the lab, I quickly set up something, then head to my desk to hit =J= until the counter reaches zero. -*** But what about my very specific, small field? +*** But what about my very specific field? You can subscribe to all of the journals you want, but that doesn't make the papers with your specific interests pop out. Fortunately, the NIH has this /exact/ circumstance in mind. @@ -248,6 +248,11 @@ When you make a new search on PubMed you might notice the "Create RSS" button. G #+NAME: fig__feed3 [[./images/feed3.webp][file:./images/feed3.webp]] -This changed the game for me for keeping up with papers. Unfortunately, it doesn't solve the problem of library management. I will leave this as an exercise for the interested reader. I hope this helps you get your eyeballs on that science you crave. +This changed the game for me for keeping up with papers. Unfortunately, it doesn't solve the problem of library management, or actually getting around to reading the papers you care about. I will leave library management as an exercise for the interested reader. +#+header: :trim-pre t :trim-post t +#+begin_sidenote +Here's a tip, the best solution uses the [[https://www.zotero.org/][Zotero citation manager]]. Bonus points for using [[http://zotfile.com/][Zotfile for renaming your PDFs]] and [[https://retorque.re/zotero-better-bibtex/][Better BibTex for Zotero]]. :wink: +#+end_sidenote +I hope this helps you get your eyeballs on that science you crave. If you have solved the problem of accruing papers to read faster than you find them, let me know. * Coffee