• Help wanted:
  • EmacsConf - 2026 - Call for Participation
  • Monadic Sheep: Canvas patch: we need testers! (lobste.rs, emacs-devel)
• Upcoming events (iCal file, Org):
  • EmacsATX: Emacs Social https://www.meetup.com/emacsatx/events/315091677/ Thu Jul 2 1600 America/Vancouver - 1800 America/Chicago - 1900 America/Toronto - 2300 Etc/GMT – Fri Jul 3 0100 Europe/Berlin - 0430 Asia/Kolkata - 0700 Asia/Singapore
  • M-x Research: TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Fri Jul 3 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1500 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2030 Asia/Kolkata - 2300 Asia/Singapore
  • Emacs.si (in person): Emacs.si meetup #7 2026 (v #živo) https://dogodki.kompot.si/events/88d59360-d89a-42cc-b567-ed39ac5186fb Mon Jul 6 1900 CET
  • OrgMeetup (virtual) https://orgmode.org/worg/orgmeetup.html Wed Jul 8 0900 America/Vancouver - 1100 America/Chicago - 1200 America/Toronto - 1600 Etc/GMT - 1800 Europe/Berlin - 2130 Asia/Kolkata – Thu Jul 9 0000 Asia/Singapore
  • Atelier Emacs Montpellier (in person) https://lebib.org/date/atelier-emacs Fri Jul 10 1800 Europe/Paris
• Emacs configuration:
  • New transitional MELPA channels: snapshots and releases (@minad@mastodon.world) - version numbers will be release.0.date.count, which will be compatible with other package archives
  • Raymond Zeitler: Emacs disabled Commands
  • From Doom Emacs to Vanilla/Custom Emacs — Saved by Claude Code (Reddit) - annotated config
  • Firemacs Update (Reddit)
• Emacs Lisp:
  • Emacs' lispy-mode: Convolute real-world example! - DEV Community (@vindarel@framapiaf.org)
  • Regular expressions that work “everywhere” (HN, lobste.rs)
  • Scheduling Future Tasks in Emacs (Reddit, Irreal)
  • commonmark-gfm.el: a pure Emacs Lisp CommonMark/GFM renderer (Reddit)
  • vui.el: declarative, React-style UIs in Emacs buffers (v1.2, now with inline forms and flex layout) (Reddit)
• Appearance:
  • an attempt to create a theme inspired by Nerv from Evangelion (Reddit)
  • Kusanagi: a Ghost in the Shell-inspired dark theme for Emacs (Reddit)
  • Emacs with Ghostty-like Liquid Glass Effect (Reddit)
  • svg-margin: Better Gutters for Emacs (Reddit)
  • Protesilaos: Emacs: new ‘doric-tiger’ and ‘doric-lion’ for the ‘doric-themes’
  • Protesilaos: Emacs: fontaine version 3.1.0
• Navigation:
  • Raymond Zeitler: Preventing Errant Navigation
  • Overriding Emacs' Broken Bookmark Position Code (Updated) (Shallow Thoughts) (@akkana@fosstodon.org)
  • Randy Ridenour: Toggle Ghostel (Irreal)
• Dired:
  • dired-clipboard.el: Copy and paste files in Dired with M-w / C-y (Reddit)
• Org Mode:
  • Raymond Zeitler: Link diary Event to Org Heading (Irreal)
  • Chai 2.0 — Emacs reading workflow, stripped down to what actually matters (Reddit)
  • Jakub Nowak: org-roam Orphans
  • I built a stats dashboard for org-roam (org-roam-stats) (Reddit)
  • Vulpea v2.4: unlinked mentions, schemas, and renaming - Boris Buliga (changelog, Reddit)
• Coding:
  • flymake-sqlite v0.3.0 (@gemmaro)
  • Bozhidar Batsov: Neocaml 0.9: A Better REPL, Dune/Opam Completion, and More Robustness
  • Ankit Gadiya: which-function-mode displays the current function in the mode line
• Web:
  • Browsel: a two way communication between the web browser and emacs (YouTube 10:28, (Reddit)
• Mail, news, and chat:
  • Jakub Nowak: New Package: Gomuks.el - Matrix client written in Go
• Multimedia:
  • as-sound-switch: blazingly fast audio i/o switcher for Emacs (Reddit) MacOS
  • luqtas/csound-score-emacs: my take on navigating the Csound score paradigm with Emacs · GitHub
• Fun:
  • the learning cliff and the View from the Top (Reddit)
• AI:
  • For scientists and learners: agent-shell renders equations as you chat (Reddit, YouTube)
  • emacs-opencode: native Emacs client for OpenCode (Reddit)
  • emacs-jail-mcp: MCP server with disposable Emacs sandbox (Reddit)
  • macher-agent updates (emacs native agent orchestration) (Reddit)
  • Meta Redux: copilot.el 0.7
  • Andros Fenollosa: How I built a GPU backend for Emacs (Reddit, HN)
  • Honesty gets Emacs patch rejected (Reddit, HN, lobste.rs)
• Community:
  • Emacs Blog Carnival July 2026 "Programming" | Plain DrOps (@SpaceCadet@chaos.social)
  • Emacs anniversary (@EFLS)
  • An example would be handy right about now - how to shave yaks with great efficiency . — Willem van den Ende (@mostalive)
  • Do all emacs veterans that started from doom eventually roll out their own vanilla config?
  • Hristos N. Triantafillou: Ten Years Of Emacs
  • Neovim user trying to learn Vanilla Emacs properly, what should I focus on first? (Reddit) - linkarzu
    • Ok, so Now we're Really Installing it (01:50:14)
    • Follow The Emacs Tutorial (Day 3) (01:25:38)
    • Emacs Tutorial part 2 (Day 4) (02:07:00)
    • 0012 | Learning Emacs with The Professor from University of Victoria (01:34:35)
      • Learning Emacs with The Professor from University of Victoria (12:50)
  • Doom Emacs: Why I Chose It Over Vim and Never Looked Back (27:03)
• Other:
  • Helixel - Another Helix Emulation Layer (Reddit)
• Emacs development:
  • Limit VC-Dir status process output processing
• New packages:
  • fzfa: Async fuzzy completion via `fzf-native' (MELPA)
  • git-overleaf: Clone, push, and pull full Overleaf projects with Git (MELPA)
  • lisp-ts-mode: lisp-mode with tree-sitter support (GNU ELPA)
  • musicbrainz-interactive: Interactive commands for MusicBrainz related things (MELPA)
  • youtube-music: YouTube Music client (MELPA)

Links from reddit.com/r/emacs, r/orgmode, r/spacemacs, Mastodon #emacs, Bluesky #emacs, Hacker News, lobste.rs, programming.dev, lemmy.world, lemmy.ml, planet.emacslife.com, YouTube, the Emacs NEWS file, Emacs Calendar, and emacs-devel. Thanks to Andrés Ramírez for emacs-devel links. Do you have an Emacs-related link or announcement? Please e-mail me at sacha@sachachua.com. Thank you!

You can e-mail me at sacha@sachachua.com.

• Emacs 31:
  • Emacs 31 Is Around the Corner: The Changes I'm Already Daily Driving (Reddit, HN, lobste.rs, Irreal)
• Upcoming events (iCal file, Org):
  • Emacs Berlin: Emacs-Berlin Hybrid Meetup https://emacs-berlin.org/ Wed Jun 24 1000 America/Vancouver - 1200 America/Chicago - 1300 America/Toronto - 1700 Etc/GMT - 1900 Europe/Berlin - 2230 Asia/Kolkata – Thu Jun 25 0100 Asia/Singapore
  • Emacs APAC: Emacs APAC meetup (virtual) https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/announcements/ Sat Jun 27 0130 America/Vancouver - 0330 America/Chicago - 0430 America/Toronto - 0830 Etc/GMT - 1030 Europe/Berlin - 1400 Asia/Kolkata - 1630 Asia/Singapore
  • EmacsATX: Emacs Social https://www.meetup.com/emacsatx/events/315091677/ Thu Jul 2 1600 America/Vancouver - 1800 America/Chicago - 1900 America/Toronto - 2300 Etc/GMT – Fri Jul 3 0100 Europe/Berlin - 0430 Asia/Kolkata - 0700 Asia/Singapore
  • M-x Research: TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Fri Jul 3 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1500 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2030 Asia/Kolkata - 2300 Asia/Singapore
  • Emacs.si (in person): Emacs.si meetup #7 2026 (v #živo) https://dogodki.kompot.si/events/88d59360-d89a-42cc-b567-ed39ac5186fb Mon Jul 6 1900 CET
• Beginner:
  • Emacs Teaches Emacs: The Missing README (YouTube 13:57, Reddit, Irreal, @chiply@fosstodon.org)
  • Charlie Holland: Juneau Something? Emacs Teaches You How to Fish! (YouTube 01:13:19, Reddit, Irreal, @chiply@fosstodon.org)
• Emacs configuration:
  • Marcin Borkowski: Disabling minor modes with local variables
  • For straight.el people: an overview of outdated packages, and control over what gets updated (Reddit)
  • Updated Chadmacs (Reddit)
  • Firemacs Review (Reddit)
• Emacs Lisp:
  • Tip: debug-on-variable-change (@lucashtns)
  • Xah Talk Show Ep795. emacs lisp. add width height to html image thumbnails. part 2 (01:01:50), part 3 (02:19:51)
  • Construindo um pacote do Emacs como um asteca (01:33:45)
• Appearance:
  • Ghosting cursor effect
  • Some cursor flare (Reddit)
  • Dave Pearson: More mode line tweaking
  • Modus Nordic (Mid-)Night: high-contrast themes using the Nord color palette using Modus Themes as the base
  • Protesilaos: Emacs: testing common colour values with the doric-themes
  • Protesilaos: Emacs: ef-themes version 2.2.0
  • Protesilaos: Emacs: modus-themes version 5.3.0
• Navigation:
  • Emacs Redux: Essential Structured Navigation and Editing Commands (Irreal)
  • Underappreciated Emacs built-ins: hideshow 6.0
  • Emacs HideShow Minor Mode For Folding And Unfolding 2026_06_21_03:01:51 (07:02)
  • Amazing bookmarks (or quick keymaps) (Reddit)
  • Marcin Borkowski: Scrolling pdfs in other windows (Irreal)
  • How to Split the Screen in Emacs (02:02)
• Dired:
  • Dired Global Script Runner: A Yazi-inspired global file marking system for Dired
• Writing:
  • luqtas/log-mode: cheap copy of Logseq with some extra goods · GitHub
• Org Mode:
  • RFC: Ideas for clearer Org clock idle resolution prompts? (Reddit)
  • [RFC] org-agenda log-mode is very confusing - Morgan Smith (Reddit)
  • [FR] add :company-doc-buffer, :company-kind etc properties for pcomplete in org-mode - stardiviner
  • devops.el - Infrastructure as an org file (Reddit)
  • v1.6.0 · kickingvegas/anju · context menu support for Org agenda (@kickingvegas@sfba.social)
  • Raymond Zeitler: Emacs Carnival: diary, Part 2 (Irreal)
  • org-mindmap v0.3.0 (Reddit, lobste.rs)
  • Exporting org files to PDF with the Eisvogel latex template (Reddit)
  • Org Mode requests: [FR] Exporter for ltx-talk
  • Notes on recent OrgDevMeetup (Reddit)
  • Org development: org-colview: Add quick help for column view
• Completion:
  • Underappreciated Emacs built-ins: completion-preview-mode
• Coding:
  • Meta Redux: CIDER 1.22 (“São Miguel”)
  • Start Guile shell script that listens on a port for REPL client - box.matto.nl (@mattof@snac.lab8.cz)
  • hgrsd/ztags: Generate ctags-based tags for your Zig project, including Zig sources and stdlib. (@hgrsd@hachyderm.io) - now supports etags output
  • ~shoshin/ruby-khipu - Implementation of the Inka Khipu as a data structure in Ruby. - sourcehut git (@shoshin@buzz.cicadas.surf) - literate programming
• Shells:
  • Ghostel is Fantastic (Github)
  • tmux-control : control-mode client for tmux (Reddit)
  • kitty-graphics.el 1.0.0: images, video, and documents in terminal Emacs (Reddit)
  • eat-serial: An eat term based serial terminal
• Web:
  • URL로부터 Title을 가져오고 Web Archive 링크를 생성하는 Emacs 함수 - (emacsian ohyecloudy)
• Mail, news, and chat:
  • Clatter: An IRCv3-compliant IRC client (Reddit)
  • Elfeed 4 0 0 使用分享 (49:47)
• Evil mode:
  • evil-mode tip: make \ allow one-off normal state execution (@rogerfarrell)
• Multimedia:
  • How I built a GPU backend for Emacs | Andros Fenollosa (@andros@activity.andros.dev)
    • Cómo construí un backend de GPU para Emacs | Andros Fenollosa
  • Emacs SVG rendering in force directed graph sims revisited (Reddit)
  • Speech to text with Whisper-cpp Emacs and whisper.el (55:56)
  • Alvaro Ramirez: ytr: YouTube radio for Emacs (Reddit, HN, Irreal)
• AI:
  • Bending Emacs Episode 14: Prototyping iOS apps with agent-shell, artist-mode, and Claude Skills (YouTube 26:39, Reddit)
• Community:
  • Fortnightly Tips, Tricks, and Questions — 2026-06-16 / week 24
  • Is anyone still using Emacs? - by Julio Merino (lobste.rs, HN, HN)
  • xvw.lol - Emacs, how it all started (for me) (HN, @xvw@merveilles.town)
    • xvw.lol - Emacs, comment tout a démarré (pour moi)
  • Sacha Chua: Emacs Chat 26: Ross A. Baker (YouTube 01:02:45)
• Other:
  • Raymond Zeitler: Emacs Carnival: diary, Part 1
  • Dave Pearson: become.el v1.4.0 - tidying files before saving
  • Document View (GNU Emacs Manual) (@annamalai@mathstodon.xyz) - can open PDFs as plain text
  • Monadic Sheep: Hello there! - Emacs Reader, PALE (picture and animation), canvas patch, Insidious YouTube client
  • Switching from the Mac port Build of Emacs to the Standard NS Build | Masutaka's ChangeLog Memo
    • Mac port 版 Emacs から、標準の NS 版に乗り換えられた | マスタカの ChangeLog メモ
• Emacs development:
  • gv.el: Allow use of `ignore` as a place (bug#81217)
  • Support OSC 8 hyperlinks in man pages
  • ; * etc/NEWS: Document 'newsticker-treeview-copy-url' (bug#81013).
  • VC-Dir shows key binding hints
• New packages:
  • clatter: An IRCv3-compliant IRC client (MELPA)
  • countdown-modeline: Display a color-coded countdown in the modeline (MELPA)
  • leadkey: Translate leader keys to key sequences (MELPA)
  • notmuch-multi: Prettified Notmuch UI For Multiple Accounts (MELPA)

Links from reddit.com/r/emacs, r/orgmode, r/spacemacs, Mastodon #emacs, Bluesky #emacs, Hacker News, lobste.rs, programming.dev, lemmy.world, lemmy.ml, planet.emacslife.com, YouTube, the Emacs NEWS file, Emacs Calendar, and emacs-devel. Thanks to Andrés Ramírez for emacs-devel links. Do you have an Emacs-related link or announcement? Please e-mail me at sacha@sachachua.com. Thank you!

You can e-mail me at sacha@sachachua.com.

• Emacs updates:
  • Emacs 31.0.90 pretest packages for Fedora (Reddit)
  • Emacs 31.0.90 pretest packages for Android, via F-Droid (Reddit)
• Upcoming events (iCal file, Org):
  • M-x Research: TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Wed Jun 17 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1500 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2030 Asia/Kolkata - 2300 Asia/Singapore
  • OrgDevMeetup https://bbb.emacsverse.org/rooms/orgdevmeetup Sat Jun 20 0900 America/Vancouver - 1100 America/Chicago - 1200 America/Toronto - 1600 Etc/GMT - 1800 Europe/Berlin - 2130 Asia/Kolkata – Sun Jun 21 0000 Asia/Singapore
  • EmacsSF (in person): coffee.el in SF https://www.meetup.com/emacs-sf/events/315192115/ Sat Jun 20 1100 America/Los_Angeles
  • Emacs Berlin: Emacs-Berlin Hybrid Meetup https://emacs-berlin.org/ Wed Jun 24 1000 America/Vancouver - 1200 America/Chicago - 1300 America/Toronto - 1700 Etc/GMT - 1900 Europe/Berlin - 2230 Asia/Kolkata – Thu Jun 25 0100 Asia/Singapore
  • Emacs APAC: Emacs APAC meetup (virtual) https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/announcements/ Sat Jun 27 0130 America/Vancouver - 0330 America/Chicago - 0430 America/Toronto - 0830 Etc/GMT - 1030 Europe/Berlin - 1400 Asia/Kolkata - 1630 Asia/Singapore
• Beginner:
  • How to Install a Package on Emacs From Melpa (04:09)
• Emacs configuration:
  • Replace shell-pop with built-in display-buffer-alist (Reddit)
  • salvari/emacs30_elpaca_public: My new configuration for Emacs using Elpaca as package manager - Codeberg.org (@salvari@mastodon.gal)
• Emacs Lisp:
  • Lars Ingebrigtsen: Web scraping is getting harder all the time
  • [22] Integrating Emacs Reader with Canvas - Dyne.org TV (@divyaranjan@mathstodon.xyz)
• Appearance:
  • halo.el: an experimental minor mode for keeping point centered and dimming distant lines (Reddit)
  • dimmer.el – after a hiatus, new development underway (Reddit) - dims inactive buffers; updates: reset when theme changes, handle child frames
  • Dave Pearson: Simplifying my mode line
  • Dave Pearson: It got darker - switched to a dark-mode
  • Inspired by nano-emacs: vertico-buffer-frame with nano-vertico (Reddit)
• Navigation:
  • modernizing bookmark+ (Reddit)- trying to get in touch with Drew Adams
  • outline-indent, a modern Indentation-based Text Folding Mode for Emacs (Release 1.2.0) (Reddit)
• Dired:
  • Protesilaos: Emacs: flat Dired listing for REGEXP, optionally up to DAYS since last modification (Irreal)
• Writing:
  • Bozhidar Batsov: Emacs loves AsciiDoc (Irreal)
  • Dave Pearson: blogmore.el v5.3.0 - adds blogmore-link-series
  • New, Fast, BibTex Formatter (Reddit) - Uses rust
• Denote:
  • TAONAW - Emacs and Org Mode: Meta Journal notes in Denote-Journal with Journelly
• Org Mode:
  • Sacha Chua: From DC Toedt: Copy Org Mode as Markdown
  • Raymond Zeitler: Creating a Reference to a Webpage in Org
  • A Day with Org-SuperTag — One Person's Complete Workflow
  • Org export dispatcher to Eisvogel LaTeX template
  • YAOB – Yet Another Org Blog · (interzone) (@cryptk)
  • Emacs Org-Roam: Gestione della Conoscenza a Grafi e Metodo Zettelkasten (06:39)
  • Org development:
    • ob-core: Obsolete `org-babel-remote-temporary-directory'
    • org-agenda-timerange-leaders: Allow functions as element values
• Completion:
  • Chris's Wiki - blog/programming/EmacsUnderstandingEmbark (lobste.rs, lemmy.ml)
• Coding:
  • James Dyer: The Hidden Git Stash Keys in Emacs VC Directory Mode
  • Configuring Emacs for Swift Development | Swift.org (@kickingvegas@sfba.social)
  • Common Lisp tree-sitter grammar with a major-mode and Sly powered semantic highlighting (Reddit)
  • Corrigindo divergências entre arquivos de configuração do emacs (01:37:06)
• Mail, news, and chat:
  • mu4e-based email automation package (Reddit)
  • Whatsappel - Run WhatsApp inside Emacs (Reddit)
• Doom Emacs:
  • doom emacs 项目拆分为core和modules, doom emacs 将进入快速发展期 (Reddit)
• Fun:
  • The World Cup… in emacs! ⚽️💻 (04:41, Reddit)
  • Emacs SVG Benchmark Reveals Gaming-Caliber Frame Rates (Reddit)
• AI:
  • Alvaro Ramirez: agent-shell 0.55 updates (lobste.rs, Reddit)
  • New Pi Emacs coding harness release has no trust issues! (Reddit)
  • EMCP - Emacs an an MCP server (Reddit)
  • Vibe Coding with Emacs' Built-In AI - System Crafters Live! (01:47:29)
• Community:
  • Joshua Blais on Doom Emacs, Vanilla Emacs, Guix, and 34-Key Keyboards (Reddit)
  • Raymond Zeitler: Emacs – It's Worth Revealing Oneself For
  • My Blog Now Has a Gemini Mirror (Reddit) - Rahul Juliato
• Emacs Carnival: Underappreciated Built-ins:
  • Even More Batteries Included With Emacs (Karthinks) (Reddit, HN, lobste.rs)
  • Yay Emacs 33: Sacha and Prot Talk Emacs: Built-ins (01:01:36)
  • Emacs carnival: rec mode, an all-text database system (lobste.rs)
• Other:
  • tanrax/emacs-gpu: GNU Emacs with a GPU-accelerated display backend · GitHub (@andros@activity.andros.dev)
  • Xah Talk Show Ep793. emacs, install Xah Fly Keys in WSL linux emacs (02:18:11)
  • Xah Talk Show Ep792. install emacs on wsl Windows Subsystem for Linux (01:47:31)
  • Sacha Chua: Yay Emacs 33: Sacha and Prot Talk Emacs: Built-ins (Prot)
  • Chris Maiorana: When tmux is your window manager (Irreal)
• Emacs development:
  • emacs-devel:
    • Re: master 1d91d9b717d: project-vc-dir: Use truenames - Dmitry Gutov - discussion of when to use symlinks and when to use truenames
    • Re: SDL terminal type - Lina - anyone interested in trying to port Emacs UI to SDL rendering?
  • Optional display of overlay-arrow in margin (bug#81109)
  • Revert "project-vc-dir: Use truenames"
  • Convert outline-search-function to defcustom
  • Add outline-search-from-regexp generic helper
  • 'work-buffer–release' kill locals silently and reset the buffer (bug#81111)
  • Set user options in file/directory locals like 'setopt-local' (bug#81120)
  • Add outline-show-entry-and-parents to reveal entry hierarchy
  • Mark vc-dir-show-outgoing-count obsolete
  • project-vc-dir: Use truenames
• New packages:
  • pure-light-theme: A light colored theme for e-ink color monitors (MELPA)
  • shexc-ts-mode: Tree-sitter major mode for ShExC (MELPA)

Links from reddit.com/r/emacs, r/orgmode, r/spacemacs, Mastodon #emacs, Bluesky #emacs, Hacker News, lobste.rs, programming.dev, lemmy.world, lemmy.ml, planet.emacslife.com, YouTube, the Emacs NEWS file, Emacs Calendar, and emacs-devel. Thanks to Andrés Ramírez for emacs-devel links. Do you have an Emacs-related link or announcement? Please e-mail me at sacha@sachachua.com. Thank you!

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• Emacs updates:
  • Emacs 31.0.90 pretest is available (Reddit, Linux Compatible, Irreal)
• Upcoming events (iCal file, Org):
  • Emacs Berlin: In-Person-Only Emacs-Berlin Stammtisch https://emacs-berlin.org/ Tue Jun 9 1900 Europe/Berlin
  • OrgMeetup (virtual) https://orgmode.org/worg/orgmeetup.html Wed Jun 10 0900 America/Vancouver - 1100 America/Chicago - 1200 America/Toronto - 1600 Etc/GMT - 1800 Europe/Berlin - 2130 Asia/Kolkata – Thu Jun 11 0000 Asia/Singapore
  • Atelier Emacs Montpellier (in person) https://lebib.org/date/atelier-emacs Fri Jun 12 1800 Europe/Paris
  • M-x Research: TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Wed Jun 17 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1500 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2030 Asia/Kolkata - 2300 Asia/Singapore
• Beginner:
  • How to Install Emacs on a Chromebook in 2026 (07:15)
  • How to Setup Emacs on a Chromebook Without Elisp in 2026 (10:37)
• Emacs configuration:
  • Useful Emacs key bindings (@spnw@plexwave.org)
  • function to list bindings
  • Raymond Zeitler: Emacs and the Numeric Keypad
  • new embark-automatic-prefix-help-mode (@oantolin@mathstodon.xyz)
  • How I structure my Emacs init.el file (27:05, GitHub)
  • minimal-emacs.d: A Customizable init.el and early-init.el for Optimized Startup and Better Emacs Defaults [Release 1.5.0]​ (Reddit)
  • dotfiles/OpenBSD/.emacs.d at main · scovl/dotfiles · GitHub (@lobocode@hachyderm.io)
• Emacs Lisp:
  • k3jph/stops-el: stops: Guards in Emacs Lisp · GitHub (@k3jph)
  • imarko/vared.el: Emacs command for interactively editing a variable - Codeberg.org (@zrzz@fosstodon.org)
• Appearance:
  • vim-tab-bar: A Vim inspired Emacs tab-bar that adapts to any Emacs theme [Release 1.1.5]​ (Reddit)
  • svg-line: Better Status Bars for Emacs (Reddit, lobste.rs)
  • Raymond Zeitler: Change Emacs Cursor to Indicate Overwrite Mode
  • tykayn/emacs-theming (@tykayn@mastodon.cipherbliss.com)
  • Emacs themes inspired by pixel art palettes (Reddit)
  • How to Change Themes in Emacs (01:31)
  • How to Inhibit the Welcome Screen in Emacs (01:12)
  • How to Maximize Emacs' Screen Upon Startup (01:24)
  • How to Hide the Tool Bar, Scroll Bar, and Menu Bar in Emacs (02:00)
  • Nicolas Rougier's Talk at 39C3 - The art of text (rendering) (Reddit) see discussion for more thoughts on SVG in Emacs
• Navigation:
  • Post a solution: embark-act-on-last-message
  • Project-x revived with Emacs 30+ support! (Reddit) - session persistence
  • Little LLM helper function for copying file:line coordinates
  • kirigami: A unified Emacs method to fold and unfold text in Emacs: outline, outline-indent, org-mode, markdown-mode, vdiff, hideshow, treesit-fold… [Release 1.1.2]​ (Reddit)
• Writing:
  • mmarshall540/electric-sentence: Automatically add the extra space between sentences in Emacs. · GitHub (Reddit)
  • quick-sdcv: Emacs offline dictionary using 'sdcv' [Release 1.0.5]​ (Reddit, Irreal)
  • Notes, Linking and Tagging systems in Emacs
  • blk: creating and navigating titles of text files, linking between them
  • Dave Pearson: blogmore.el v4.6.0 - show toc, show toc inline
• Org Mode:
  • Much Ado About Emacs 014: Org-Mode and the Capture System, creating headings at different levels, and changing bindings
  • TAONAW - Emacs and Org Mode: Correcting photo orientation for org-mode in Linux (Irreal)
  • Citing with Citum in Emacs org-mode | News | Citum (@bdarcus@mas.to)
  • How I wrote an Emacs plugin to build my blog (@evgandr@bsd.cafe)
  • Migrating a Zola blog from Markdown to Org-mode — with a lint/export/check pipeline to keep them in sync | The Cloudlet
  • Org development: Generate images in TOC for HTML export
• Completion:
  • Beyond ICR: Incremental 'Suggesting' Read in Emacs (YouTube 20:10, Reddit, @chiply@fosstodon.org)
• Coding:
  • Introducing magit-difftastic: integrate difftastic into magit (Reddit)
  • inline-review: review merge/pull requests directly within emacs (Reddit)
  • Building alc-jj-log-view-mode — Alex Carney (@alcarney)
  • Building IOS Apps With Doom Emacs | Wassim Mansouri (HN)
  • CEDET for Plan 9 coding (01:14)
  • Tim Heaney: Ziglings
• Shells:
  • A Simple jj Integration for eshell — Alex Carney (@alcarney)
  • Raymond Zeitler: exeln: EXEcute LiNe
    • Follow-on to exeln
• Web:
  • Irreal: My Growing Appreciation For EWW
• Mail, news, and chat:
  • Setting up offline email for Microsoft O365 with notmuch and emacs | Ashish Panigrahi (@paniash@ioc.exchange)
  • Lars Ingebrigtsen: Super Simple Spam Splitting for Gnus
  • New Elfeed 4.0.0 release (Irreal, HN)
  • Chatting via Meshtastic in Emacs | Andros Fenollosa
• Multimedia:
  • Marcin Borkowski: Copying images in Emacs
  • Kokoro-onnx with Cuda for text to speech with Emacs (01:26:56)
• Fun:
  • I ported GNU Emacs 30.2 to the browser with WebAssembly (Reddit)
  • Emacs Appearance in Pop Culture (Reddit, HN, Irreal)
• AI:
  • Structural diffing in Emacs; deterministic agent harnesses (GitHub)
  • Emacs client for Pi Coding Agent (Reddit)
  • jaketothepast/codetutor: An AI Pair Programmer, that teaches you to code as you write, for Emacs · GitHub (HN)
• Community:
  • Fortnightly Tips, Tricks, and Questions — 2026-06-02 / week 22
  • Learning Emacs with Progressive Vision Loss
  • Amin Bandali: Free software activities in May 2026
  • Emacs Chat 25: Ben Zanin (@gnomon@mastodon.social) (YouTube 59:30)
  • Sacha Chua: Emacs Carnival May 2026 wrap-up: "May I recommend…"
  • Sacha Chua: Transcript of chat with Matei Candea about Emacs and AI
  • This perfect text editor doesn't exist (15:57)
  • From TECO to Neovim: 50 Years of Text Editing on Unix and Linux (Reddit)
  • PceEmacs is an Emacs written in Prolog instead of Lisp! It also seems to support LSP (Reddit)
• Emacs Carnival: Underappreciated Emacs Builtins:
  • Emacs carnival: rec mode, an all-text database system (@ericsfraga@fediscience.org)
  • Jakub Nowak: Radical Builtins
  • Emacs DWIM case commands by spnw
• Other:
  • phony.el: Define voice commands in Emacs (Reddit)
  • Bicycle for Your Mind: Much Ado About Emacs 013 - anddo.el (todos), substitute
  • Lars Ingebrigtsen: Todo Lists and Procrastination
  • jamescherti/inhibit-mouse.el 1.0.4 (Reddit, Irreal)
  • Charles Choi: Revisiting Emacs Keyboard Macros with a Mouse
  • Sacha Chua: Emacs PDF View: Replace current page with file using PDFtk
  • conquering the Emacs daemon - Blog In Isolation (@andyc@mastodon.me.uk)
  • tanrax/emacs-gpu: GNU Emacs with a GPU-accelerated display backend · GitHub (@andros@activity.andros.dev)
    • emacs-devel re: overlap with Canvas patch, can't accept LLM-generated contributions
  • emacs | extensions.fcos.fr (Fedora) (@alcarney) - emacs sysext for Fedora image-based systems
  • I built a floating HUD for Emacs, rendered in Rust egui via WASM (Reddit) macOS
  • Charles Choi: Opening macOS Finder Folders in Emacs with Scrim (@kickingvegas@sfba.social)
  • Damn! Emacs Regex problem | Unixbhaskar's Blog (@unixbhaskar@fosstodon.org)
  • самый хайповый гайд на Emacs (15:40)
• Emacs development:
  • emacs-devel: markdown-ts-mode and markdown-ts-view-mode demoted on the release branch
  • project-vc-dir: Use truenames
  • (Fmarkers_in): New function (bug#81153)
  • Support Ansible messages in compilation-mode
• New packages:
  • bluesky: A Bluesky client (MELPA)
  • cui: AI-LLM chat blocks for org-mode (MELPA)
  • desert-theme: A warm earthy port of Vim's desert theme (MELPA)
  • flamegraph: Flame graphs for Emacs's native profiler and folded stacks files (NonGNU ELPA)
  • sleek-modeline: Minimal and elegant modeline (MELPA)

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• Help wanted:
  • elfeed getting ready for 4.0 release, bug reports welcome (@minad@mastodon.world)
  • Help wanted: testing canvas patch on Windows and Mac OS (@divyaranjan@mathstodon.xyz)
• Upcoming events (iCal file, Org):
  • Emacs.si (in person): Emacs.si meetup #6 2026 (v #živo) https://dogodki.kompot.si/events/67d716c3-6c04-4530-9c1a-f67aa44d31bc Mon Jun 1 1900 CET
  • Emacs Paris: S: Emacs workshop in Paris (online) https://emacs-doctor.com/ Thu Jun 4 0830 America/Vancouver - 1030 America/Chicago - 1130 America/Toronto - 1530 Etc/GMT - 1730 Europe/Berlin - 2100 Asia/Kolkata - 2330 Asia/Singapore
  • EmacsATX: Emacs Social https://www.meetup.com/emacsatx/events/314809959/ Thu Jun 4 1600 America/Vancouver - 1800 America/Chicago - 1900 America/Toronto - 2300 Etc/GMT – Fri Jun 5 0100 Europe/Berlin - 0430 Asia/Kolkata - 0700 Asia/Singapore
  • M-x Research: TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Fri Jun 5 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1500 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2030 Asia/Kolkata - 2300 Asia/Singapore
  • Emacs Berlin: In-Person-Only Emacs-Berlin Stammtisch https://emacs-berlin.org/ Tue Jun 9 1900 Europe/Berlin
  • OrgMeetup (virtual) https://orgmode.org/worg/orgmeetup.html Wed Jun 10 0900 America/Vancouver - 1100 America/Chicago - 1200 America/Toronto - 1600 Etc/GMT - 1800 Europe/Berlin - 2130 Asia/Kolkata – Thu Jun 11 0000 Asia/Singapore
  • Atelier Emacs Montpellier (in person) https://lebib.org/date/atelier-emacs Fri Jun 12 1800 Europe/Paris
• Emacs configuration:
  • May I recommend… less stretching for your common commands, by Neil M
  • Charles Choi: Anju v1.5.0 Update - mouse context menus
  • Kemal: Brainiac v2.0 released (Codeberg, Reddit)
  • dotfiles/emacs/.config/emacs/configuration.org at main · hrs/dotfiles · GitHub (@hafner)
• Emacs Lisp:
  • Wanna give a shout-out to Exercism.org's Emacs Lisp track (Reddit)
  • Xah Talk Show Ep787. emacs lisp. add width height to all thumbnails (01:01:25)
• Appearance:
  • vim-file-locals: A small package to support some of Vim's modelines in Emacs (Reddit)
  • Senka07/turboc-emacs-theme · GitHub (Reddit)
• Navigation:
  • Tip: bind scroll-up-line and scroll-down-line to shortcuts to make it easy to read when a cat is blocking part of the screen (@lightspill@tailswish.industries)
• Writing:
  • Raymond Zeitler: zap-to-char M-z (Irreal)
  • TAONAW - Emacs and Org Mode: Installing Harper on Kubuntu: The Right Way. Maybe. - grammar check
• Denote:
  • Using Denote for Email: A manual workflow | The Art Of Not Asking Why (@jtr@fosstodon.org)
• Org Mode:
  • I Replaced Obsidian with Doom Emacs & Org Mode (14:37, Reddit)
  • Refining Org-mode Deadlines - Wai Hon's Blog (@whhone)
  • Speeding up org-agenda by keeping org-agenda-files to a minimum
  • tusharhero: May I recommend: lesser known org-modes: org-num-mode, org-toggle-pretty-entities (@tusharhero@mathstodon.xyz)
  • May I Recommend: org2blog, journaling & reading hacks, by Wenshan Ren
  • Import, export, and integration:
    • Memacs: added module for getting PodcastAddict episods into Org Mode (@publicvoit@graz.social)
    • tnalpgge/ox-wikidot: org-mode exporter for Wikidot markup - Codeberg.org (@nasunasu@bsd.network)
    • TAONAW - Emacs and Org Mode: Journelly and OSM for Emacs are good together - OpenStreetMap locations
    • Notes from #29 bbb:OrgMeetup on Wed, March 11, 19:00 UTC+3 (@yantar92@fosstodon.org)
  • Org development: etc/ORG-NEWS: Announce about internal changes in org-colview
• Coding:
  • Tip about using show-paren-context-when-offscreen (@kickingvegas@sfba.social)
  • Tip about using magit-git-show-refs (@shoshin@buzz.cicadas.surf)
  • James Dyer: Stashing a Single File, and Why I Was Too Quick to Blame vc-mode!
  • Tip about using phpantom_lsp to improve performance of php-mode - @django@kowelenz.social
• Mail, news, and chat:
  • The Best Worst Email Client (Irreal)
  • TIL: Reading Gmail in Emacs with mu4e on macOS | The Cloudlet (Reddit, Irreal)
• Fun:
  • oantolin/luggage: A Largely Undesired Gadget: a Generative Art Gallery for Emacs · GitHub (@oantolin@mathstodon.xyz)
  • Andros Fenollosa: Playing chess online with Emacs
    • Jugando al ajedrez en red con Emacs | Andros Fenollosa
• AI:
  • What’s the least painful Emacs + AI coding agent setup right now?
  • Built a lightweight, zero-dependency interactive file aggregator (with token estimates) to gather LLM context (Reddit)
  • Turning agents on their head: LLM help for human authorship (Reddit)
  • Announcing space-tree: Workspace Management Trees in Emacs (Github, YouTube 27:56, Reddit, HN)
• Community:
  • May I recommend… Treating Emacs as Emacs — 狐狸反走矣 (@SouthFox@foxsay.southfox.me)
  • Sacha Chua: Yay Emacs 32: Sacha and Prot Talk Emacs: May I recommend… (Prot, YouTube 01:01:41)
  • Emacs Chat 24: Omar Antolin Camarena (YouTube 01:08:11)
    • Sacha Chua: Karthik's notes on Emacs Chat 24: Omar Antolin Camarena
  • Emacs with Dr. Howell - FediverseTV (@jameshowell@fediscience.org)
  • From GNU Emacs to code gouv fr (38:59) - Bastien Guerry
  • Shibuya.lisp lispmeetup #118 2026-05-28 (01:42:20)
• Other:
  • Carnival for June: Ross A. Baker: Underappreciated Emacs built-ins (@ross@rossabaker.com)
  • real-backup-mode: a package to backup files at each save point, never lose your changes again (Reddit, EmacsWiki)
  • Marcin Borkowski: Ignoring pdfs when auto-reverting files (Irreal)
  • Raymond Zeitler: Emacs view- Commands
  • Emacs bra size calculator - pulusound (@ahihi@anticapitalist.party, HN, lobste.rs, programming.dev)
• Emacs development:
  • emacs-devel: Where to find out what happens when a menu is created or handled
  • Allow optionally disabling the use of TABs for TTY cursor movement
  • dbus-call-method-asynchronously supports also an ERROR-HANDLER
• New packages:
  • elot: Emacs Literate Ontology Tool (ELOT) (MELPA)
  • f90-ts-mode: Tree-sitter based Fortran 90 mode (MELPA)
  • lsp-ltex-plus: Grammar and spell checking for LaTeX, Markdown, Org and more (MELPA)
  • mac-ime: Seamless macOS IME integration without any IME patches (MELPA)
  • ox-zola: Org export to Zola static site generator (MELPA)
  • phony: Speech bindings for Elisp (MELPA)
  • sysml-mode: Major mode for SysML v2 (Systems Modeling Language) (MELPA)

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• Help wanted:
  • Demo site for a proposed re-design of the GNU ELPA (emacs-devel, Reddit) - feedback wanted
• Upcoming events (iCal file, Org):
  • Emacs Berlin: Emacs-Berlin Hybrid Meetup https://emacs-berlin.org/ Wed May 27 1000 America/Vancouver - 1200 America/Chicago - 1300 America/Toronto - 1700 Etc/GMT - 1900 Europe/Berlin - 2230 Asia/Kolkata – Thu May 28 0100 Asia/Singapore
  • EmacsSF (in person): coffee.el in SF https://www.meetup.com/emacs-sf/events/314950692/ Sat May 30 1100 America/Los_Angeles
  • Emacs.si (in person): Emacs.si meetup #6 2026 (v #živo) https://dogodki.kompot.si/events/67d716c3-6c04-4530-9c1a-f67aa44d31bc Mon Jun 1 1900 CET
  • EmacsATX: Emacs Social https://www.meetup.com/emacsatx/events/314809959/ Thu Jun 4 1600 America/Vancouver - 1800 America/Chicago - 1900 America/Toronto - 2300 Etc/GMT – Fri Jun 5 0100 Europe/Berlin - 0430 Asia/Kolkata - 0700 Asia/Singapore
  • M-x Research: TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Fri Jun 5 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1500 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2030 Asia/Kolkata - 2300 Asia/Singapore
• Emacs configuration:
  • Rahul Juliato: Taming Emacs Cache and Temporary Files (Reddit)
  • jamesendreshowell/emacs-config: My public Emacs configuration files - Codeberg.org (@jameshowell@fediscience.org)
• Emacs Lisp:
  • Lisp: Common Lisp, Racket, Clojure, Emacs Lisp - Hyperpolyglot (HN, lobste.rs)
• Appearance:
  • James Endres Howell: Match Emacs and GNOME light/dark theme
  • Protesilaos: Emacs: ef-arcadia and ef-atlantis are part of the ef-themes
• Navigation:
  • TIL: setting line number type to "visual" fixes relative jumping on wrapped lines
• TRAMP:
  • Using TRAMP to compile in toolbox (@cidra@mastodon.uno)
• Dired:
  • Marcin Borkowski: Marking today’s files in Dired (Irreal)
• Writing:
  • TAONAW: Checking grammar with Harper
• Denote:
  • Protesilaos: Emacs: Denote version 4.2.0
• Org Mode:
  • Org Mode requests: [RFC] org-agenda log-mode is very confusing
  • Org Mode requests: [FR] support footnote inline displaying & navigation
  • Wai Hon: Refining Org-mode Deadlines
  • You can do what with org agenda? (08:54)
  • How I finally hid stars in front of org headings while also using org-indent
  • Vineet Naik: tagref can now be used with org-mode files
  • build blog with orgmode and github pages (@lobocode@hachyderm.io)
  • Annotate-in-Place Notes with Emacs and org-remark (YouTube 18:15, r/orgmode, r/emacs, HN, Irreal)
  • Navi - Personal Org-Roam Graph Window - Reads DB directly - Feedback? (Reddit)
  • org-roam-gt: faster node search and richer capture targets for org-roam (Reddit)
  • grove-extra.el – some extras on top of grove.el (fa2 graph, md etc.) (Reddit) - grove is a note-taking mode
• Completion:
  • dl-completion: Custom completion-style (Reddit)
  • vertico-carousel: keep the selected Vertico candidate on the first visible row (Reddit)
• Coding:
  • A small write-up of git blaming in Emacs (Reddit)
  • Dave Pearson: next-gh-pr.el v1.0.0
  • Bozhidar Batsov: neat: a language-agnostic nREPL client for Emacs
  • sdkman.el — per-project SDKMAN environments in Emacs
  • Jakub Nowak: New Job: Jira Integration
• Math:
  • ratex.el: A live preview latex math package. (Reddit)
• Mail, news, and chat:
  • Doom Emacs Mail Sending and Python Way (03:15)
• AI:
  • Looking closer at Claude Generated Lisp Code | skybert.net (@skybert@hachyderm.io)
  • Emacsclient landed in Gemini CLI, and why I won't contribute to non-FOSS projects again
  • martenlienen/emcp: An MCP server for Emacs - Codeberg.org (@martenlienen@hachyderm.io)
  • An experimental Markdown renderer by xenodium · Pull Request #597 · xenodium/agent-shell · GitHub (@xenodium.bsky.social)
• Community:
  • Fortnightly Tips, Tricks, and Questions — 2026-05-19 / week 20
  • Concerning Emacs (and Jazz)
  • "May I recommend thinking of Emacs as your Fortress of Solitude" (Reddit)
  • Brazilians in the community 🇧🇷 - organizing get-togethers or a communications channel?
  • Sacha Chua: Emacs Chat 23: Emacs Chat with Raymond Zeitler (YouTube, 58:44)
  • #Emacs #Embark with Omar Antolin, Ramin Honary and Kent Pitman #lisp and more #interview #lispyGopherClimate - toobnix (1:12:40, Reddit)
  • From Emacs to Agents - Vivek Haldar shifting away from Emacs for now
  • Apropos with Bozhidar Batsov - YouTube (@bbatsov@hachyderm.io)
  • Amin Bandali: Thinking about life - chat with Protesilaos (Prot)
• Emacs development:
  • Re: emacs-31 142b1e0d4c3: Fix Lisp injection via X-Draft-From in Gnus - Eli Zaretskii
  • Why braces instead of casts (Re: master 56ae704e5b2 1/7: Fix (ash -1 1) undefined behavior - Paul Eggert)
• Other:
  • Faça o Emacs olhar para o dinheiro usando o Embark (15:44)
  • May I recommend using your thumbs (Irreal)
  • my i3-emacs integration (HN) i3 is a window manager
  • caffeinate-mode: Prevent your system from sleeping using the native power assertion API in Emacs 31+ (Reddit)
  • Emacs Security Profiles: A Proposal (Reddit)
• New packages:
  • clutch: Interactive database client (MELPA)
  • ffs: Form feed-separated plain text presentations (GNU ELPA)
  • fzf-native: Fuzzy completion style (MELPA)
  • meshtastic: Chat client for Meshtastic LoRa devices via serial (MELPA)
  • use-package-x: Additional keywords for use-package (MELPA, Reddit)

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• Upcoming events (iCal file, Org):
  • M-x Research: TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Wed May 20 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1500 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2030 Asia/Kolkata - 2300 Asia/Singapore
  • Emacs APAC: Emacs APAC meetup (virtual) https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/announcements/ Sat May 23 0130 America/Vancouver - 0330 America/Chicago - 0430 America/Toronto - 0830 Etc/GMT - 1030 Europe/Berlin - 1400 Asia/Kolkata - 1630 Asia/Singapore
  • Emacs Berlin: Emacs-Berlin Hybrid Meetup https://emacs-berlin.org/ Wed May 27 1000 America/Vancouver - 1200 America/Chicago - 1300 America/Toronto - 1700 Etc/GMT - 1900 Europe/Berlin - 2230 Asia/Kolkata – Thu May 28 0100 Asia/Singapore
  • Emacs.si (in person): Emacs.si meetup #6 2026 (v #živo) https://dogodki.kompot.si/events/67d716c3-6c04-4530-9c1a-f67aa44d31bc Mon Jun 1 1900 CET
• Upcoming events:
  • Sacha Chua: May 29: Emacs Chat with Omar Antolin Camarena
• Emacs configuration:
  • dotfiles/emacs/windows/.emacs.d at main · scovl/dotfiles · GitHub (@lobocode@hachyderm.io)
  • May I recommend… to only add items to your init files you understand and document | Martin's Blog
  • May I recommend declaring bankruptcy from time to time | acdw.net (Irreal)
• Emacs Lisp:
  • Charles Choi: Enhancing Elisp Development with Context Menus (Reddit, Irreal)
  • Amin Bandali: FFS code review and Emacs extensibility with Protesilaos (Prot)
  • Elisp Cheatsheet for Python Programmers - updated (@kickingvegas@sfba.social)
• Appearance:
  • How to automatically scale emacs to a larger font on startup (on Raspberry Pi) (22:22)
• Navigation:
  • fastctags 0.0.1 — Blazing-fast code nav & completion with Universal Ctags (Reddit)
  • purr.el - a lightweight project dashboard for emacs. (Reddit)
• Writing:
  • hesampakdaman/typst-overlay · GitHub
• Org Mode:
  • Org Mode requests: [RFC] LaTeX survey
  • Org Mode requests: [RFC] Round priorities in iCalendar export
  • Org Mode requests: [RFC] org-colview: Where should a new COLUMNS keyword be inserted?
  • Rezeptsammlung mit Emacs | Jan Iversen (@razorback@nerdculture.de)
  • Navi – Obsidian-style org-roam graph viewer – native window – reads your DB directly
  • Amy Pillow: Added notification actions in Org yaap - yet another alert package
  • Org Social for iOS: A decentralized microblog where your whole timeline lives in a plain-text Org Mode file you host yourself
  • #orgmode #emacs w/ its developer Ihor Radchenko, also screwlisp and JLamothe #lispyGopherClimate - toobnix (@screwtape@toobnix.org)
  • Import, export, and integration:
    • Blogging mit Emacs - Howto | Jan Iversen (@razorback@nerdculture.de)
    • orgfs – A FUSE filesystem for org files (r/emacs, r/orgmode)
    • [ANN] Starter template for your own blog in Emacs Lisp (Reddit)
    • ox-html-file-embedding 0.3.0, embed scrollable CSVs with PapaParse/Tabulator, postprocess with monolith
  • Org development:
    • org-agenda-clock-goto: Jump to closest entry and respect filtering
    • Feature requests:
      • Org Mode requests: [FR] ox-md: Export custom-id search strings (::#) as anchors
      • Org Mode requests: [FR] ox-md: Verbatim link export
      • Org Mode requests: [FR] Re: [FR] Tracking numerical habits
      • Org Mode requests: [FR] Tracking Habits with Alternate Calendar
• Coding:
  • Dave Pearson: Stopping an accidental push
  • James Dyer: VC-Mode Meets Magit - or Why I Finally Gave In!
  • Moving from lsp-mode in GNU Emacs to Eglot (lobste.rs)
  • aardsoft/lempo: Emacs protocol analysis framework · GitHub
  • Dave's blog: Remote Linux kernel development with Emacs
  • Bozhidar Batsov: Port: a minimalist prepl client for Emacs
• Web:
  • May I recommend eww for Emacs's innovative UI? (Reddit, Irreal, lobste.rs, Irreal, HN)
• Mail, news, and chat:
  • Check for missing body, subject, or attachments before sending (@jameshowell@fediscience.org)
  • Minimail version 0.5, with OAuth and more (Reddit)
  • Elfeed release & Elfeed sqlite database · emacs-elfeed/elfeed · Discussion #586 · GitHub (@minad@mastodon.world)
• AI:
  • Agent-Shell permission system (Reddit)
• Community:
  • What's So Special About Emacs? - YouTube (08:19, Reddit, HN)
  • May I recommend… understanding Emacs's patterns (Reddit, Irreal, HN)
  • Emacs Carnival: May I recommend… stop messing around and get work done by Curtis McHale
  • The Most Emacs Bzr Saga (Reddit, lobste.rs, Irreal)
  • Sacha Chua: YE29: Sacha, Prot, and Philip Kaludercic Talk Emacs: Newcomer Experience (YouTube 01:24:16)
  • The Emacsification of Software — Quarrelsome (HN)
• Other:
  • Charles Choi: Using the Mouse for Emacs Rectangle Commands (Reddit)
  • Exam minimal Emacs, 42KL, try not to buy Armageddon Psychsparrow, what am I doing. (22:43, Reddit)
  • Some functions to make it easier to check for unexpected Unicode shenanigans (@zrzz@fosstodon.org)
  • hexmode/mediawiki-el: Emacs interface to edit any mediawiki site · GitHub (@katafrakt@genserver.social) - recently updated
  • James Dyer: A Tiny Nohup: Keeping Media Alive When Emacs Exits
  • r2r0/legion.el: Emacs mode for the Zammad help desk software - Codeberg.org (@r2r0@chaos.social) - vibecoded
  • Emacs Internal Part 04: Balancing Lisp_String Interval Trees by Text Length (Reddit)
  • Compiling Emacs for High Performance on Linux and Unix Systems (Reddit)
  • Tip for improving keyboard input latency by setting GTK_IM_MODULE=none (Linux, standard ASCII) (@jamescherti)
• Emacs development:
  • emacs-devel: Challenges of opaque objects
  • Allow child processes to continue after EPIPE
  • Copy changes from tarballs when installing VC packages
• New packages:
  • rare-words: Highlight your rare words! (MELPA)

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