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Michael Neuper

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Michael Neuper's personal blog at michaelneuper.com covers programming and productivity. Since 2023, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times, most often “Replace Jupyter with Emacs Org Mode: Unleash the Power of Literate Programming”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2024-11-22, and you can follow it by feed.

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6HN people?
2023–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2025

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link Neuper's posts on using Emacs and Org Mode as an alternative to Jupyter notebooks for data work. The comments cite the posts as a resource rather than judging them.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Computer science student at Stellenbosch University. Low-level software, electronics, a little security, and a lot of Emacs.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Replace Jupyter with Emacs Org Mode: Unleash the Power of Literate Programming
    4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2023-04-07

What Hacker News says?

  1. https://github.com/emacs-jupyter/jupyter exists. No idea if it’s awesome or terrible. FWIW, Org Mode is what a native Emacs user might reach for as alternative to Jupyter notebooks: https://michaelneuper.com/posts/replace-jupyter-notebook-wit... That doesn’t imply that you should both try Emacs and replace Jupyter! Just be aware that if either you are using Jupyter for your own reasons or working with like-minded te…

    Comment linking /posts/replace-jupyter-notebook-with-emacs-org-mode/

    on “Emacs as your video-trimming tool”
  2. Submitted How I use org-roam to take notes for CS (2024) as a story · 26 points

    HN discussion
  3. I am not a scientist, and was primarily having a laugh with my comment. That said, I do know that the type of person who likes configuring things very in-depth can set up intricate and powerful workflows in Emacs. I don't know what kind of data science IDE specifically you're interested in putting together, but here's a general article: https://michaelneuper.com/posts/replace-jupyter-notebook-wit... There's also thi…

    Comment linking /posts/replace-jupyter-notebook-with-emacs-org-mode/

    on “Positron – A next-generation data science IDE”
  4. Submitted Efficient LaTeX Editing with Emacs as a story · 16 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Replace Jupyter Notebook with Emacs Org Mode (2023) as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted Replace Jupyter with Emacs Org Mode: Unleash the Power of Literate Programming as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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