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Peter Prevos
Personal blog · lucidmanager.orgproductivitydata
Peter Prevos writes Lucid Manager, a personal blog at lucidmanager.org about productivity and data. Since 2019, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-12-14, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
The linked posts cover how the author uses Emacs Org Mode for writing and other work, plus Emacs Writing Studio. The only comment is the author's own, so HN readers' views on the writing aren't visible.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Dr Peter Prevos is the Lucid Manager; the business anti guru and reality disruptor. The website provides Peter Prevos's collected musings on data science, management, marketing and productivity with Emacs
What Hacker News says?
Post author here. I agree with the sentiment... Emacs org-mode sticks with me because it grew on me over the years. It's awesome, but it's also a lifestyle :D For your (very legitimate, "just gimme a distro") needs, perhaps Emacs Writing Studio could entice you back into the fold: https://lucidmanager.org/tags/emacs/
Comment linking /tags/emacs/
on “Why and How I use “Org Mode” for my writing and more (2022)”Submitted Taking Notes with the Emacs Denote Package as a story · 12 points
HN discussionSubmitted Emacs Writing Studio as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted More Productive with Emacs [series of articles] as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Landusia: A Text Adventure in the R Language as a story · 3 points
HN discussion
