• Inspiration:
  • Emacs Gifs (Reddit)
  • I have created a list of people with nice config files. Please help me improve it. (Reddit)
• Org Mode:
  • org-mode for PhD students
  • Using orgmode for translations? (Creating Translation Tables)
• Coding:
  • locate-dominating-file
  • Elisp Video Tutorial – Notes
  • PSA: Please Use Web Mode Instead of PHP Mode
  • imenu-list – browse classes, methods, etc.
  • epipe: use emacsclient in the pipeline (Reddit)
• Emacs development:
  • A Future For Concurrency In Emacs Lisp (Reddit)
  • RFC: flicker-free double-buffered Emacs under X11 (Reddit)
  • Support for atomic windows added
• Other:
  • reposition-window
  • Still can't get over how powerful tramp is
  • Introducing kdeconnect.el: An Emacs interface for Android devices via KDE Connect. Send files, notifications, and make them ring! (Reddit)
  • Quick hack to make Emacs' hippie-expand the web page I'm looking at
  • What is your advice for getting a full Emacs experience on Windows in 2016?
  • Emacs port of the theme ‘sourcerer' by xero (Reddit)
  • Old Glory of a Hacker: jwz, emacs, and Ann Arbor Ambassador 60 Terminal (Reddit)
• New packages:
  • add-node-modules-path: Add node_modules to your exec-path
  • bui: Buffer interface library
  • cider-hydra: Hydras for CIDER.
  • company-bibtex: No description available.
  • dired-icon: A minor mode to display a list of associated icons in dired buffers.
  • dr-racket-like-unicode: DrRacket-style unicode input
  • evil-opener: opening urls as buffers in evil
  • flycheck-rebar3: Rebar3 flycheck integration for Erlang projects
  • hledger-mode: A mode for writing journal entries for hledger.
  • hungarian-holidays: Adds a list of Hungarian public holidays to Emacs calendar
  • js-auto-beautify: auto format you js/jsx file
  • js-import: Import Javascript files from your current project or dependencies
  • kdeconnect: An interface for KDE Connect
  • multitran: Interface to multitran
  • secretaria: A personal assistant based on org-mode
  • wolfram: Wolfram Alpha Integration

Links from reddit.com/r/emacs, /r/orgmode, /r/spacemacs, Hacker News, planet.emacsen.org, Youtube, the changes to the Emacs NEWS file, and emacs-devel.

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