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      <title>Every Author as First Author</title>
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      <description>&lt;![CDATA[Every Author as First Author&#xA;&#xA;This looks like a great idea &#xA;&#xA;    We propose a new standard for writing author names on papers and in bibliographies, which places every author as a first author -- superimposed. This approach enables authors to write papers as true equals, without any advantage given to whoever&#39;s name happens to come first alphabetically (for example). We develop the technology for implementing this standard in LaTeX, BibTeX, and HTML; show several examples; and discuss further advantages. &#xA;&#xA;Every Author as First Author&#xA;   Fediverse post&#xA;Science Forums&#xA;&#xA;Tags&#xA;&#xA;#Science,#Papers,#Author,#Fairness,#Solution,#Proposal&#xA;]]&gt;</description>
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<p>This looks like a great idea</p>

<pre><code>    We propose a new standard for writing author names on papers and in bibliographies, which places every author as a first author -- superimposed. This approach enables authors to write papers as true equals, without any advantage given to whoever&#39;s name happens to come first alphabetically (for example). We develop the technology for implementing this standard in LaTeX, BibTeX, and HTML; show several examples; and discuss further advantages. 
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<ul><li><a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2304.01393" rel="nofollow">Every Author as First Author</a>
<ul><li><a href="https://qoto.org/web/statuses/110339449803367184" rel="nofollow">Fediverse post</a></li></ul></li>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 16 May 2023 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>First stars</title>
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      <description>&lt;![CDATA[First stars&#xA;&#xA;We are making discoveries so fast, it is hard to keep up.  We are learning more and more about the origin of the universe each time.  These first stars are probably long gone, but the light the produced is still moving.   &#xA;&#xA;iframe src=&#34;https://creativewriting.social/@nicolaslemieux/109812718657709637/embed&#34; class=&#34;mastodon-embed&#34; style=&#34;max-width: 100%; border: 0&#34; width=&#34;600&#34; height=&#34;600&#34; allowfullscreen=&#34;allowfullscreen&#34;/iframe&#xA;&#xA;Astronomers have spotted first stars&#xA;Quanta Magazine&#xA;Science forums&#xA;&#xA;##writing #writingcommunity #scifi #amwritingfiction #sciencefiction #author #space #astronomy #spaceopera #starship #spacescience #exoplanet]]&gt;</description>
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<p>We are making discoveries so fast, it is hard to keep up.  We are learning more and more about the origin of the universe each time.  These first stars are probably long gone, but the light the produced is still moving.</p>

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<ul><li><a href="https://www.quantamagazine.org/astronomers-say-they-have-spotted-the-universes-first-stars-20230130" rel="nofollow">Astronomers have spotted first stars</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.quantamagazine.org" rel="nofollow">Quanta Magazine</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.scienceforums.net" rel="nofollow">Science forums</a></li></ul>

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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2023 07:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>LaTeX and Overleaf - Changing the compiler</title>
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      <description>&lt;![CDATA[LaTeX and Overleaf - Changing the compiler&#xA;&#xA;A question came up on IRC earlier about Overleaf, LaTeX and compiling to use the  \usepackage{arabluatex} package.&#xA;&#xA;I suggested that it is possible to change the compiler to use LuaTeX and made the following video to help others with this&#xA;&#xA;iframe width=&#34;560&#34; height=&#34;315&#34; sandbox=&#34;allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-popups&#34; src=&#34;https://diode.zone/videos/embed/261cb1bd-9758-4945-800a-d81e57c7bde7&#34; frameborder=&#34;0&#34; allowfullscreen/iframe&#xA;&#xA;@overleaflatex@diode.zone&#xA;&#xA;#Overleaf,#LaTeX,#compiler,#pdfLaTeX,XeLaTeX,LuaLaTeX,&#xA;#typesetting,#troubleshooting,#tech,#science,#document,&#xA;#report,#writing,#author,#authoring&#xA;#thesis,#creative,#creating&#xA;&#xA;a rel=&#34;license&#34; href=&#34;http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/&#34;img alt=&#34;Creative Commons Licence&#34; style=&#34;border-width:0&#34; src=&#34;https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-sa/4.0/88x31.png&#34; //abr /This work is licensed under a a rel=&#34;license&#34; href=&#34;http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/&#34;Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License/a]]&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>LaTeX and Overleaf – Changing the compiler</p>

<p>A question came up on IRC earlier about Overleaf, LaTeX and compiling to use the  \usepackage{arabluatex} package.</p>

<p>I suggested that it is possible to change the compiler to use LuaTeX and made the following video to help others with this</p>

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