2025-08-04 Emacs news ===================== - [Emacs Carnival 2025-08: Your Elevator Pitch for Emacs - Take on Rules] (<https://takeonrules.com/2025/08/01/emacs-carnival-2025-08-your-elevator-pitch-for-emacs/>) ([@takeonru...@dice.camp] (<https://dice.camp/@takeonrules/114953295628656205>), [Irreal] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=13167>)) - Upcoming events ([iCal file] (<https://emacslife.com/calendar/emacs-calendar.ics>), [Org] (<https://emacslife.com/calendar/>)): - EmacsATX: Emacs Social <https://www.meetup.com/emacsatx/events/308826076/> Thu Aug 7 1600 America/Vancouver - 1800 America/Chicago - 1900 America/Toronto - 2300 Etc/GMT -- Fri Aug 8 0100 Europe/Berlin - 0430 Asia/Kolkata - 0700 Asia/Singapore - Atelier Emacs Montpellier (in person) <https://lebib.org/date/atelier-emacs> Fri Aug 8 1800 Europe/Paris - Emacs.si (in person): Emacs.si meetup #8 2025 (v #živo) <https://dogodki.kompot.si/events/660761d6-862d-43a1-9fb4-955d4e3e1066> Tue Aug 12 1900 CET - OrgMeetup (virtual) <https://orgmode.org/worg/orgmeetup.html> Wed Aug 13 0900 America/Vancouver - 1100 America/Chicago - 1200 America/Toronto - 1600 Etc/GMT - 1800 Europe/Berlin - 2130 Asia/Kolkata -- Thu Aug 14 0000 Asia/Singapore - Emacs configuration: - [James Dyer: View-Mode - Emacs's Hidden Modal Editing Gem?] (<https://emacs.dyerdwelling.family/emacs/20250731123820-emacs--discovering-view-mode-emacss-hidden-modal-editing-gem/>) - [Some global submap keybindings (VC, vundo, browse-url-at-point)] (<https://emacs.social/@zrzz/114934462727463651>) - [A Transient for Help] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mdi8vu/a_transient_for_help/>) - [How I would manually generate my current default emacs setup (usually it is in an init file)] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_kXkS2hKxk>) (05:05) - [Rahul Juliato: Emacs Kick 0.3.0: Floating Docs, Snappy Completion, and Corfu Goodness] (<https://rahuljuliato.com/posts/emacs-kick-0-3-0>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mc1b88/emacskick_v030_is_out/>)) - Emacs Lisp: - [vecdb: A package for vector search] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mgywjn/vecdb_a_package_for_vector_search/>) ([YouTube] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzXMU3Yu3gA>) 09:32) - [Videos on using Emacs Lisp and Eshell for system administration] (<https://nx30408.your-storageshare.de/s/BptpfKrfKx4gwME?path=%2F&openfile=975869>) ([code] (<https://code.metalisp.dev/marcuskammer/emacs.d/src/branch/main/bundle/bundle--mk.el>), [Reddit for video 1] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1meoz2h/emacslisp_and_eshell_for_system_administration/>), [2] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mfke18/emacslisp_and_eshell_for_system_administration/>), [3] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mgcht3/emacslisp_and_eshell_for_system_administration/>)) - [snippets/elisp-native-modules/ppm-overlay at master - drawing on top of a PPM image] (<https://codeberg.org/divyaranjan/snippets/src/branch/master/elisp-native-modules/ppm-overlay>) ([@divyaran...@mathstodon.xyz] (<https://mathstodon.xyz/@divyaranjan/114953608493369415>)) - [Building log verbosity control UI for Ares/Arei Guile Scheme IDE] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vnK60c8S7yw>) (01:37:36) - Appearance: - [buffer-background -- change your buffer background colors interactively] (<https://github.com/theesfeld/buffer-background>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mdnnwh/bufferbackground_change_your_buffer_background/>)) - Navigation: - [File too long? Show some love for follow-mode 🥰] (<https://v.redd.it/t82wc0vjtqgf1>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mgbn6e/file_too_long_show_some_love_for_followmode/>)) - Writing: - [Charles Choi: Unleashing the Editing Superpower of Emacs] (<http://yummymelon.com/devnull/unleashing-the-editing-superpower-of-emacs.html>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mcna5t/unleashing_the_editing_superpower_of_emacs/>), [Irreal] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=13160>)) - [Randy Ridenour: Emacs Writing Experience] (<https://randyridenour.net/posts/2025-07-28-emacs-writing-experience.html>) ([@randyriden...@zirk.us] (<https://zirk.us/@randyridenour/114937243901665704>)) - [Jeremy Friesen: On Writing in Emacs] (<https://takeonrules.com/2025/07/29/on-writing-in-emacs/>) - Org Mode: - [Marcin Borkowski: org-copy-visible] (<https://mbork.pl/2025-08-04_org-copy-visible>) - [Jeremy Friesen: On Organizing My Notes] (<https://takeonrules.com/2025/08/03/on-organizing-my-notes/>) - [Emacs Org mode as a word processor: Emacs Writing Studio] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cACd5i4iU4>) (18:08, [Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mg9len/using_emacs_as_a_word_processor/>)) - [(Released) org-workbench: A thinking exploration space for temporarily organizing ideas and concept] (<https://github.com/yibie/org-workbench>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1mfgxme/released_orgwrokbench_a_thinking_exploration/>), [Irreal] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=13169>)) - [(Update) org-supertag: logseq-style query block] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1mbum21/update_orgsupertag_logseqstyle_query_block/>), [embed-block] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1md2ol2/update_orgsupertag_logseqstyle_embedblock/>) - Import, export, and integration: - [Mark Tomczak: Screenshots into emacs org files in Windows] (<https://blog.fixermark.com/posts/2025/screenshots-into-org-files-in-windows/>) - [Dealing with APIs, JSONs and databases in org-mode | isamert.net] (<https://isamert.net/2022/01/04/dealing-with-apis-jsons-and-databases-in-org-mode.html>) ([@oanto...@mathstodon.xyz] (<https://mathstodon.xyz/@oantolin/114950109989337221>)) - [Whisper Engine - static site publishing from Org Mode] (<http://tomsitcafe.com/2025/07/31/the-whisper-engine-source-code-is-available/>) ([@TomsITCafe@mastodon.social] (<https://mastodon.social/@TomsITCafe/114947682698712801>)) - [(Update) org-luhmann: exporting heading as org-mode links] (<https://github.com/yibie/org-luhmann>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1meqfxj/update_orgluhmann_workbench_create_temporary/>)) also [Reddit discussion about workbench] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1meqfxj/update_orgluhmann_workbench_create_temporary/>) - [Jakub Nowak: Exporting Wikis with Orgmode] (<https://www.cyan.sh/blog/posts/exporting-wikis-with-orgmode.html>) - Org development: - [lisp/ox-html.el: Use time element for timestamps in fancy html5] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=fa1cc2085eca8d2720c9e80b902970d424d874c4>) - Denote: - [TAONAW: Denote with a different root directory on Linux only] (<https://taonaw.com/2025/07/31/denote-with-a-different-root.html>) - [Zac Romero: Searching Denote Notes With p-search] (<https://zacromero.com/post/searching-denote-notes-with-p-search/>) - Completion: - [Modern Emacs Part 1: Consult, Marginalia, Vertico, Orderless and Embark - VOD] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0OuF6PLkzsQ>) (01:20:50) - Coding: - [eglot + pyright made simple thanks to uvx!] (<https://i.redd.it/6bibyxmiu1gf1.png>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mddqpx/eglot_pyright_made_simple_thanks_to_uvx/>)) - [fj.el updates: improvements to PR reviews, syntax highlighting, cycle views, comment and close issue, unwatch, list] (<https://todon.nl/@mousebot/114953779685455679>) - [kn66/lsp-installer.el] (<https://github.com/kn66/lsp-installer.el>) - installs language servers ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mg8w37/oc_lsinstallerel/>)) - Math: - [How to adjust numbers in the journal with Emacs Calc - General - Plain Text Accounting forum] (<https://forum.plaintextaccounting.org/t/how-to-adjust-numbers-in-the-journal-with-emacs-calc/608>) ([@simon...@fosstodon.org] (<https://fosstodon.org/@simonmic/114953046249623784>)) - [Listful Andrew: CFrac — Convert from/to continued fractions (Emacs package)] (<https://flandrew.srht.site/listful/sw-emacs-cfrac.html>) - Fun: - [Lars Ingebrigtsen: In a genre of speaking] (<https://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/2025/07/29/in-a-genre-of-speaking/>) - AI: - [[New Package]⚡️ gptel-watch — Auto-complete your thoughts with GPT when you type lines like "AI!"] (<https://github.com/ISouthRain/gptel-watch>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mfrob4/new_package_gptelwatch_autocomplete_your_thoughts/>)) - [Don't Generate, Retrieve and Transform (GPTel Tools Published)] (<https://github.com/positron-solutions/ragmacs>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mf6j42/dont_generate_retrieve_and_transform_gptel_tools/>)) - [GitHub - steveyegge/efrit: A native elisp coding agent running in Emacs] (<https://github.com/steveyegge/efrit>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mblbuk/github_steveyeggeefrit_a_native_elisp_coding/>), [programming.dev] (<https://programming.dev/post/34777367?scrollToComments=true>)) - Community: - [Fortnightly Tips, Tricks, and Questions — 2025-07-29 / week 30] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mc0e99/fortnightly_tips_tricks_and_questions_20250729/>) - [Stackoverflow developer survey 2025 - Emacs doesn't make the list of most popular Dev IDEs] (<https://i.redd.it/gq75byfu5zff1.png>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1md1eva/stackoverflow_developer_survey_2025_emacs_doesnt/>)) - Emacs was not on the list of options; write-in only - [Protesilaos Stavrou: Deep dive with @linkarzu about Emacs, NeoVim, Linux, keyboards, and philosophy] (<https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2025-08-01-linkarzu-chat-emacs-neovim-philosophy/>) ([YouTube] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4nV0jCHwGQ>) 02:24:27, [Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1meuo52/deepdive_with_prot_emacs_philosophy_debian_life/>)) - [Protesilaos Stavrou: Prot Asks: Rudy about Emacs for game development, Lisp hacking, and learning] (<https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2025-07-30-prot-asks-rudy-emacs-game-dev-lisp-hacking-learning/>) ([YouTube] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9eC1kgq4mzA>) 01:47:10) - [Protesilaos Stavrou: Prot Asks: Diego about Emacs use, head of engineering, industry’s state, and combat sports] (<https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2025-08-02-prot-asks-diego-emacs-use-head-engineering-industry-combat-sports/>) - Other: - [Emacs: The MacOS Bug] (<https://xlii.space/eng/emacs-the-macos-bug/>) ([Reddit] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mdfxl8/emacs_the_macos_bug/>), [HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44737676>), [lobste.rs] (<https://lobste.rs/s/aqiske/emacs_macos_bug>)) - [Emacs: A Deep Dive into Its Internals] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGKTYaRBgmk>) (05:09) - [Perfect Speech to Text in Emacs - YouTube] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bTU9ctFtyBA>) (2:19) - Emacs development: - [Add 'other-window-backward' for a default binding (bug#78803)] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=cd31c3cb423baaaa9f7f3fa9eab274c09f2db1e9>) - [Improve region deletion handling in python.el] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=e52ed1b5d1531e7dc15f3f8ddf7042b0a7e71f50>) - [; * etc/NEWS: Move read-directory-name entry; a compatible change.] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=adc05bead36d92030bd3fc5f5064c9d67a6289f3>) - [tab-line: Add close button for modified tabs (bug#79046)] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=7d77ae98d4de8e09a033ecd9e9b267524a294a84>) - [Add support for AUTH=PLAIN to imap.el] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=45a5fae991d0748ab0cae9ebc39fc5b661ecb9b4>) - [cperl-mode.el: Support syntax of Perl version 5.42] (<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=cef4302d309e26c2191821ba998518fb89fff54e>) - New packages: - magit-prime <https://melpa.org/#/magit-prime>: Prime cache before Magit refresh (MELPA)
Links from [reddit.com/r/emacs] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs>), [r/orgmode] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode>), [r/spacemacs] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/spacemacs>), [r/planetemacs] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/planetemacs>), [Mastodon #emacs] (<https://mastodon.social/tags/emacs>), [Bluesky #emacs] (<https://bsky.app/hashtag/emacs>), [Hacker News] (<https://hn.algolia.com/?query=emacs&sort=byDate&prefix&page=0&dateRange=all&type=story>), [lobste.rs] (<https://lobste.rs/search?q=emacs&what=stories&order=newest>), [programming.dev] (<https://programming.dev/c/emacs?dataType=Post&page=1&sort=New>), [lemmy.world] (<https://lemmy.world/c/emacs>), [lemmy.ml] (<https://lemmy.ml/c/emacs?dataType=Post&page=1&sort=New>), [planet.emacslife.com] (<https://planet.emacslife.com>), [YouTube] (<https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4th0AZixyREOtvxDpdxC9oMuX7Ar7Sdt>), [the Emacs NEWS file] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/log/etc/NEWS>), [Emacs Calendar] (<https://emacslife.com/calendar/>), and [emacs-devel] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2025-08>). Thanks to Andrés Ramírez for emacs-devel links. Do you have an Emacs-related link or announcement? Please e-mail me at [sa...@sachachua.com] (<mailto:sa...@sachachua.com>). Thank you!
* 2025-08-04 Emacs news - [[https://takeonrules.com/2025/08/01/emacs-carnival-2025-08-your-elevator-pitch-for-emacs/][Emacs Carnival 2025-08: Your Elevator Pitch for Emacs - Take on Rules]] ([[https://dice.camp/@takeonrules/114953295628656205][@takeonru...@dice.camp]], [[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=13167][Irreal]]) - Upcoming events ([[https://emacslife.com/calendar/emacs-calendar.ics][iCal file]], [[https://emacslife.com/calendar/][Org]]): - EmacsATX: Emacs Social https://www.meetup.com/emacsatx/events/308826076/ Thu Aug 7 1600 America/Vancouver - 1800 America/Chicago - 1900 America/Toronto - 2300 Etc/GMT -- Fri Aug 8 0100 Europe/Berlin - 0430 Asia/Kolkata - 0700 Asia/Singapore - Atelier Emacs Montpellier (in person) https://lebib.org/date/atelier-emacs Fri Aug 8 1800 Europe/Paris - Emacs.si (in person): Emacs.si meetup #8 2025 (v #živo) https://dogodki.kompot.si/events/660761d6-862d-43a1-9fb4-955d4e3e1066 Tue Aug 12 1900 CET - OrgMeetup (virtual) https://orgmode.org/worg/orgmeetup.html Wed Aug 13 0900 America/Vancouver - 1100 America/Chicago - 1200 America/Toronto - 1600 Etc/GMT - 1800 Europe/Berlin - 2130 Asia/Kolkata -- Thu Aug 14 0000 Asia/Singapore - Emacs configuration: - [[https://emacs.dyerdwelling.family/emacs/20250731123820-emacs--discovering-view-mode-emacss-hidden-modal-editing-gem/][James Dyer: View-Mode - Emacs's Hidden Modal Editing Gem?]] - [[https://emacs.social/@zrzz/114934462727463651][Some global submap keybindings (VC, vundo, browse-url-at-point)]] - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mdi8vu/a_transient_for_help/][A Transient for Help]] - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_kXkS2hKxk][How I would manually generate my current default emacs setup (usually it is in an init file)]] (05:05) - [[https://rahuljuliato.com/posts/emacs-kick-0-3-0][Rahul Juliato: Emacs Kick 0.3.0: Floating Docs, Snappy Completion, and Corfu Goodness]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mc1b88/emacskick_v030_is_out/][Reddit]]) - Emacs Lisp: - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mgywjn/vecdb_a_package_for_vector_search/][vecdb: A package for vector search]] ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzXMU3Yu3gA][YouTube]] 09:32) - [[https://nx30408.your-storageshare.de/s/BptpfKrfKx4gwME?path=%2F&openfile=975869][Videos on using Emacs Lisp and Eshell for system administration]] ([[https://code.metalisp.dev/marcuskammer/emacs.d/src/branch/main/bundle/bundle--mk.el][code]], [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1meoz2h/emacslisp_and_eshell_for_system_administration/][Reddit for video 1]], [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mfke18/emacslisp_and_eshell_for_system_administration/][2]], [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mgcht3/emacslisp_and_eshell_for_system_administration/][3]]) - [[https://codeberg.org/divyaranjan/snippets/src/branch/master/elisp-native-modules/ppm-overlay][snippets/elisp-native-modules/ppm-overlay at master - drawing on top of a PPM image]] ([[https://mathstodon.xyz/@divyaranjan/114953608493369415][@divyaran...@mathstodon.xyz]]) - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vnK60c8S7yw][Building log verbosity control UI for Ares/Arei Guile Scheme IDE]] (01:37:36) - Appearance: - [[https://github.com/theesfeld/buffer-background][buffer-background -- change your buffer background colors interactively]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mdnnwh/bufferbackground_change_your_buffer_background/][Reddit]]) - Navigation: - [[https://v.redd.it/t82wc0vjtqgf1][File too long? Show some love for follow-mode 🥰]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mgbn6e/file_too_long_show_some_love_for_followmode/][Reddit]]) - Writing: - [[http://yummymelon.com/devnull/unleashing-the-editing-superpower-of-emacs.html][Charles Choi: Unleashing the Editing Superpower of Emacs]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mcna5t/unleashing_the_editing_superpower_of_emacs/][Reddit]], [[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=13160][Irreal]]) - [[https://randyridenour.net/posts/2025-07-28-emacs-writing-experience.html][Randy Ridenour: Emacs Writing Experience]] ([[https://zirk.us/@randyridenour/114937243901665704][@randyriden...@zirk.us]]) - [[https://takeonrules.com/2025/07/29/on-writing-in-emacs/][Jeremy Friesen: On Writing in Emacs]] - Org Mode: - [[https://mbork.pl/2025-08-04_org-copy-visible][Marcin Borkowski: org-copy-visible]] - [[https://takeonrules.com/2025/08/03/on-organizing-my-notes/][Jeremy Friesen: On Organizing My Notes]] - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cACd5i4iU4][Emacs Org mode as a word processor: Emacs Writing Studio]] (18:08, [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mg9len/using_emacs_as_a_word_processor/][Reddit]]) - [[https://github.com/yibie/org-workbench][(Released) org-workbench: A thinking exploration space for temporarily organizing ideas and concept]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1mfgxme/released_orgwrokbench_a_thinking_exploration/][Reddit]], [[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=13169][Irreal]]) - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1mbum21/update_orgsupertag_logseqstyle_query_block/][(Update) org-supertag: logseq-style query block]], [[https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1md2ol2/update_orgsupertag_logseqstyle_embedblock/][embed-block]] - Import, export, and integration: - [[https://blog.fixermark.com/posts/2025/screenshots-into-org-files-in-windows/][Mark Tomczak: Screenshots into emacs org files in Windows]] - [[https://isamert.net/2022/01/04/dealing-with-apis-jsons-and-databases-in-org-mode.html][Dealing with APIs, JSONs and databases in org-mode | isamert.net]] ([[https://mathstodon.xyz/@oantolin/114950109989337221][@oanto...@mathstodon.xyz]]) - [[http://tomsitcafe.com/2025/07/31/the-whisper-engine-source-code-is-available/][Whisper Engine - static site publishing from Org Mode]] ([[https://mastodon.social/@TomsITCafe/114947682698712801][@TomsITCafe@mastodon.social]]) - [[https://github.com/yibie/org-luhmann][(Update) org-luhmann: exporting heading as org-mode links]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1meqfxj/update_orgluhmann_workbench_create_temporary/][Reddit]]) also [[https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1meqfxj/update_orgluhmann_workbench_create_temporary/][Reddit discussion about workbench]] - [[https://www.cyan.sh/blog/posts/exporting-wikis-with-orgmode.html][Jakub Nowak: Exporting Wikis with Orgmode]] - Org development: - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=fa1cc2085eca8d2720c9e80b902970d424d874c4][lisp/ox-html.el: Use time element for timestamps in fancy html5]] - Denote: - [[https://taonaw.com/2025/07/31/denote-with-a-different-root.html][TAONAW: Denote with a different root directory on Linux only]] - [[https://zacromero.com/post/searching-denote-notes-with-p-search/][Zac Romero: Searching Denote Notes With p-search]] - Completion: - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0OuF6PLkzsQ][Modern Emacs Part 1: Consult, Marginalia, Vertico, Orderless and Embark - VOD]] (01:20:50) - Coding: - [[https://i.redd.it/6bibyxmiu1gf1.png][eglot + pyright made simple thanks to uvx!]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mddqpx/eglot_pyright_made_simple_thanks_to_uvx/][Reddit]]) - [[https://todon.nl/@mousebot/114953779685455679][fj.el updates: improvements to PR reviews, syntax highlighting, cycle views, comment and close issue, unwatch, list]] - [[https://github.com/kn66/lsp-installer.el][kn66/lsp-installer.el]] - installs language servers ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mg8w37/oc_lsinstallerel/][Reddit]]) - Math: - [[https://forum.plaintextaccounting.org/t/how-to-adjust-numbers-in-the-journal-with-emacs-calc/608][How to adjust numbers in the journal with Emacs Calc - General - Plain Text Accounting forum]] ([[https://fosstodon.org/@simonmic/114953046249623784][@simon...@fosstodon.org]]) - [[https://flandrew.srht.site/listful/sw-emacs-cfrac.html][Listful Andrew: CFrac — Convert from/to continued fractions (Emacs package)]] - Fun: - [[https://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/2025/07/29/in-a-genre-of-speaking/][Lars Ingebrigtsen: In a genre of speaking]] - AI: - [[https://github.com/ISouthRain/gptel-watch][[New Package]⚡️ gptel-watch — Auto-complete your thoughts with GPT when you type lines like "AI!"]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mfrob4/new_package_gptelwatch_autocomplete_your_thoughts/][Reddit]]) - [[https://github.com/positron-solutions/ragmacs][Don't Generate, Retrieve and Transform (GPTel Tools Published)]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mf6j42/dont_generate_retrieve_and_transform_gptel_tools/][Reddit]]) - [[https://github.com/steveyegge/efrit][GitHub - steveyegge/efrit: A native elisp coding agent running in Emacs]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mblbuk/github_steveyeggeefrit_a_native_elisp_coding/][Reddit]], [[https://programming.dev/post/34777367?scrollToComments=true][programming.dev]]) - Community: - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mc0e99/fortnightly_tips_tricks_and_questions_20250729/][Fortnightly Tips, Tricks, and Questions — 2025-07-29 / week 30]] - [[https://i.redd.it/gq75byfu5zff1.png][Stackoverflow developer survey 2025 - Emacs doesn't make the list of most popular Dev IDEs]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1md1eva/stackoverflow_developer_survey_2025_emacs_doesnt/][Reddit]]) - Emacs was not on the list of options; write-in only - [[https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2025-08-01-linkarzu-chat-emacs-neovim-philosophy/][Protesilaos Stavrou: Deep dive with @linkarzu about Emacs, NeoVim, Linux, keyboards, and philosophy]] ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4nV0jCHwGQ][YouTube]] 02:24:27, [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1meuo52/deepdive_with_prot_emacs_philosophy_debian_life/][Reddit]]) - [[https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2025-07-30-prot-asks-rudy-emacs-game-dev-lisp-hacking-learning/][Protesilaos Stavrou: Prot Asks: Rudy about Emacs for game development, Lisp hacking, and learning]] ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9eC1kgq4mzA][YouTube]] 01:47:10) - [[https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2025-08-02-prot-asks-diego-emacs-use-head-engineering-industry-combat-sports/][Protesilaos Stavrou: Prot Asks: Diego about Emacs use, head of engineering, industry’s state, and combat sports]] - Other: - [[https://xlii.space/eng/emacs-the-macos-bug/][Emacs: The MacOS Bug]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mdfxl8/emacs_the_macos_bug/][Reddit]], [[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44737676][HN]], [[https://lobste.rs/s/aqiske/emacs_macos_bug][lobste.rs]]) - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGKTYaRBgmk][Emacs: A Deep Dive into Its Internals]] (05:09) - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bTU9ctFtyBA][Perfect Speech to Text in Emacs - YouTube]] (2:19) - Emacs development: - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=cd31c3cb423baaaa9f7f3fa9eab274c09f2db1e9][Add 'other-window-backward' for a default binding (bug#78803)]] - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=e52ed1b5d1531e7dc15f3f8ddf7042b0a7e71f50][Improve region deletion handling in python.el]] - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=adc05bead36d92030bd3fc5f5064c9d67a6289f3][; * etc/NEWS: Move read-directory-name entry; a compatible change.]] - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=7d77ae98d4de8e09a033ecd9e9b267524a294a84][tab-line: Add close button for modified tabs (bug#79046)]] - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=45a5fae991d0748ab0cae9ebc39fc5b661ecb9b4][Add support for AUTH=PLAIN to imap.el]] - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=cef4302d309e26c2191821ba998518fb89fff54e][cperl-mode.el: Support syntax of Perl version 5.42]] - New packages: - https://melpa.org/#/magit-prime: Prime cache before Magit refresh (MELPA) Links from [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs][reddit.com/r/emacs]], [[https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode][r/orgmode]], [[https://www.reddit.com/r/spacemacs][r/spacemacs]], [[https://www.reddit.com/r/planetemacs][r/planetemacs]], [[https://mastodon.social/tags/emacs][Mastodon #emacs]], [[https://bsky.app/hashtag/emacs][Bluesky #emacs]], [[https://hn.algolia.com/?query=emacs&sort=byDate&prefix&page=0&dateRange=all&type=story][Hacker News]], [[https://lobste.rs/search?q=emacs&what=stories&order=newest][lobste.rs]], [[https://programming.dev/c/emacs?dataType=Post&page=1&sort=New][programming.dev]], [[https://lemmy.world/c/emacs][lemmy.world]], [[https://lemmy.ml/c/emacs?dataType=Post&page=1&sort=New][lemmy.ml]], [[https://planet.emacslife.com][planet.emacslife.com]], [[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4th0AZixyREOtvxDpdxC9oMuX7Ar7Sdt][YouTube]], [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/log/etc/NEWS][the Emacs NEWS file]], [[https://emacslife.com/calendar/][Emacs Calendar]], and [[https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2025-08][emacs-devel]]. Thanks to Andrés Ramírez for emacs-devel links. Do you have an Emacs-related link or announcement? Please e-mail me at [[mailto:sa...@sachachua.com][sa...@sachachua.com]]. Thank you!
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