• Upcoming events (iCal file, Org):
  • M-x Research: TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Wed Oct 15 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1500 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2030 Asia/Kolkata - 2300 Asia/Singapore
  • London Emacs (in person): Emacs London meetup https://www.meetup.com/london-emacs-hacking/events/311459896/ Thu Oct 23 1830 Europe/London
  • Emacs APAC: Emacs APAC meetup (virtual) https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/announcements/ Sat Oct 25 0130 America/Vancouver - 0330 America/Chicago - 0430 America/Toronto - 0830 Etc/GMT - 1030 Europe/Berlin - 1400 Asia/Kolkata - 1630 Asia/Singapore
• Beginner:
  • Emacs For Writers Unit 4: Keybindings (06:17)
• Emacs configuration:
  • Why and how I ditched use-package? | Dragon’s notes (@evgandr@mastodon.bsd.cafe)
  • Use-Package, or Not! | Zenie’s Qis (@Zenie@piaille.fr)
  • Alvaro Ramirez: Bending Emacs - Episode 2: From vanilla to your flavor (YouTube 14:38, Reddit, Irreal)
  • D4lj337/Emacs-performance: Few of the settings for speeding up the Emacs. (Reddit)
  • Nerding out about dotfiles, Qtile, Tmux, and Emacs (01:53:01)
  • Medicated Emacs: A minimal, modern Emacs configuration that just works
  • Emacs Backpack is a self-documenting GNU Emacs starter kit inspired after Bedrock and Doom. (Reddit)
  • Irreal: Red Meat Friday: Emacs Startup Time Again
• Emacs Lisp:
  • Marcin Borkowski: A debug helper in Elisp (Irreal)
• Appearance:
  • Rahul Juliato: Creating a Catppuccin-Mocha Theme in Emacs with Modus Themes (Reddit)
• Navigation:
  • I recently discover "window-in-direction", for me this a game changer indeed.. share how you manage your window buffers if you like:D
• Org Mode:
  • Built a lightweight CLI for managing org-mode TODOs from the terminal
  • TAONAW - Emacs and Org Mode: HTML export to work with TiddlyWiki
  • Org Mode requests: [FR] Consider Org-social for community news feeds
  • org-social.el 2.1 release
• Denote:
  • How I as a PhD student use Emacs (and Zotero) to organize my research (Reddit)
• Coding:
  • Emacs + Elixir Config (@edporras@c.im)
  • Steven Allen: Replacing Git-Link with Forge
• Shells:
  • Christian Tietze: Redirect Output to Buffers from Emacs Eshell (Irreal)
• Mail, news, and chat:
  • Irreal: RSS Readers
• Fun:
  • tmythicator/lichess.el: A minimal Emacs client for the Lichess API - game viewer at the moment
• AI:
  • Alvaro Ramirez: agent-shell 0.5 improvements (HN)
  • Some functions for gptel
  • (released) superchat 0.4: add a simple workflow excutor
  • At Last Someone I Can Work With. His Name is Claude. (01:46)
  • Modeling bioreactor data with an LLM in Emacs (12:03)
  • AI pair programming and LLM chats in Emacs (01:14:02)
  • Ollama tool use demo on Android Emacs 30.1 (04:00)
• Community:
  • Eric MacAdie: Emacs Carnival: Maintenance
  • Prot Asks: Christian about indie dev, philosophy of experiences, Zettelkasten (02:20:26)
  • Protesilaos Stavrou: Prot Asks: Ag about Emacs, Lisps, LLMs, and story-telling
  • #climate, #gopher, catK, jns, hal9000 lots of guests live #lispyGopherClimate #lisp #gamedev #emacs #scheme, #books - Community Video
• Other:
  • Announcing a lightweight Emacs window manager for Mac OS
  • Emacs as a platform for bespoke software
  • Sacha Chua: Added multiple timezone support to casual-timezone-planner
  • Emacs Nov-mode and My Nov-highlights Package for EPUB Files (05:08)
  • My-whisper: A simple Emacs package that provides speech-to-text functionality using Whisper.cpp. (00:38)
  • draxil/starling-el: Access to Starling bank info, from Emacs! (@draxil@social.linux.pizza)
• Emacs development:
  • emacs-devel:
    • 24-bit color support for TTY frames on MS-Windows Help wanted with testing
    • Re: [elpa] externals/tmr f38d1f0a20 1/5: Support sending notifications - waiting for alert.el copyright assignment
    • Re: feature/elisp-fontify-semantically 136c39438f7: Add optional semantic highlighting for Emacs Lisp
    • Re: Patch to vertically center line content when using line-spacing variable
    • Re: oauth2 redirect-uri & OOB flow - xoauth2 plugin helps
    • TIL wildcard-to-regexp - may be related to wildcard-to-regexp?
    • Re: Future history discoverability - tips for searching through future history
    • Shared margins
    • Re: master ae32e254191: Fix minibuffer-nonselected-mode when using recur some notes on frame-related variables
  • Document 'elisp-fontify-semantically' in the Emacs manual
  • defvar-keymap: New ':prefix t' abbreviation
• New packages:
  • mason: Package managers for LSP, DAP, linters, and more (MELPA)
  • minimail: Simple, non-blocking IMAP email client (GNU ELPA)
  • org-aws-iam-role: Browse, modify, and simulate AWS IAM Roles in Org Babel (MELPA)
  • org-links: Better manage line numbers in your org-mode links (MELPA)
  • quotient: A library for generating random quotes using a text corpus (MELPA)

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