2025-08-11 Emacs news
=====================

  - Upcoming events ([iCal file] 
(<https://emacslife.com/calendar/emacs-calendar.ics>), [Org] 
(<https://emacslife.com/calendar/>)):
    - 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
    - London Emacs (in person): M-x drinks 
<https://www.meetup.com/london-emacs-hacking/events/310360735/> Tue Aug 12 1830 
Europe/London
    - 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
    - M-x Research: TBA <https://m-x-research.github.io/> Wed Aug 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 Aug 23 0130 America/Vancouver 
- 0330 America/Chicago - 0430 America/Toronto - 0830 Etc/GMT - 1030 
Europe/Berlin - 1400 Asia/Kolkata - 1630 Asia/Singapore
  - Beginner:
    - [GNU Emacs for Beginners 🚀 | Setup, Tour & Programming with Emacs on 
Fedora Linux!] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPMspoL7m_k>) (48:30)
  - Emacs configuration:
    - [Emacs Embark: Customizing Commands] 
(<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GptL42i0JF8>) (40:43)
    - [Emacs Hydra menu] (<https://cocode.se/emacs/transient.html>) and [Emacs 
Transient menu] (<https://cocode.se/emacs/transient_cont.html>) 
([@velocipede@mastodon.social] 
(<https://mastodon.social/@velocipede/114989436944672605>), [Reddit] 
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mhnoes/yet_another_hydra_and_transient_tutorialw/>))
    - [TIL – Emacs display-buffer-alist] 
(<https://donaldh.wtf/2025/08/til-emacs-display-buffer-alist/>) 
([@dona...@hachyderm.io] (<https://hachyderm.io/@donaldh/114992454399497445>))
    - [embark.kubel.el: My tiny package that adds an Embark target for kubel 
resources] 
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mk6icx/embarkkubelel_my_tiny_package_that_adds_an_embark/>)
  - Emacs Lisp:
    - [twitchy-ears/major-mode-change-watcher-mode: Minor mode that runs 
functions when the major-mode variable changes using add-variable-watcher] 
(<https://github.com/twitchy-ears/major-mode-change-watcher-mode>) 
([@mo...@loci.onl] (<https://loci.onl/@morix/115012764317756735>))
    - [emacs package dev v2532864955] 
(<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nto_2pmCytg>) (02:02:04)
    - [(Released) grid-table: is a general grid table component for Emacs, 
supporting rich text and image rendering, formula calculation, interactive 
editing, sorting, persistence, and plugin extension.] 
(<https://i.redd.it/8itluy29fthf1.png>) ([Reddit] 
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mkyiy0/released_gridtable_is_a_general_grid_table/>))
    - [Listful Andrew: Pansymbolic: Mapping all Emacs Lisp symbols] 
(<https://flandrew.srht.site/listful/pansymbolic-mapping-all-emacs-lisp-symbols.html>)
      - [Listful Andrew: SymTable — Build and search flat hash tables of 
symbols (Emacs package)] 
(<https://flandrew.srht.site/listful/sw-emacs-symtable.html>)
      - [Listful Andrew: SymTree — Build and search nested hash tables of 
symbols (Emacs package)] 
(<https://flandrew.srht.site/listful/sw-emacs-symtree.html>)
    - Livestreams about Emacs Reader develeopment: [2:38 PM] 
(<https://tv.dyne.org/w/1BGxWKn9aXjMv1wcKZ63A5>), [3:03 PM] 
(<https://tv.dyne.org/w/hrpy3UbcTtpeoJUyqLEgZj>), [3:19 PM] 
(<https://tv.dyne.org/w/g9e7yvj2ZhTXFTcvbNKR8D>), [3:22 PM] 
(<https://tv.dyne.org/w/nTJtzwDPRR48HHHqTj8Fz4>), [5:38 PM] 
(<https://tv.dyne.org/w/3s4uR6nMu36SrkQsnYLM18>)
  - Appearance:
    - [Cursor trails in Emacs] (<https://v.redd.it/anqa7qup72hf1>) ([Reddit] 
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mho85x/cursor_trails_in_emacs/>))
    - [Protesilaos Stavrou: Emacs: new ‘oak’ and ‘pine’ doric-themes] 
(<https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2025-08-04-emacs-doric-oak-pine-themes/>)
    - [Protesilaos Stavrou: Emacs: doric-themes version 0.3.0] 
(<https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2025-08-11-emacs-doric-themes-0-3-0/>)
    - [Ep689 emacs. commands for cycle color themes, font, space hyphen 
lowline.] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFd5ev4CJYE>) (31:16)
  - TRAMP:
    - [jsadusk/tramp-hlo: High level operations as tramp handlers] 
(<https://github.com/jsadusk/tramp-hlo>) ([#79094 - [wishlist] Optimizations 
for round trips in tramp - GNU bug report logs] 
(<https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=79094>))
  - Writing:
    - [How popular is Markdown mode compared to Org Mode?] 
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mmtuzf/how_popular_is_markdownmode_compared_to_orgmode/>)
 ([Irreal] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=13188>))
  - Org Mode:
    - [Org Mode as a software development architecture notebook] 
(<https://blog.wilcoxd.com/2025/06/14/OrgMode-As-Architecture-Notebook/>) 
([Reddit] 
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1mkgi4m/org_mode_as_a_software_development_architecture/>))
    - [Chris Maiorana: Wrangling project files with includes] 
(<https://chrismaiorana.com/org-file-includes/>) ([YouTube] 
(<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzdL7WNoP2M>) 07:07)
    - [org-reschedule-by-rule: Cron-based rescheduling for tasks] 
(<https://github.com/Raemi/org-reschedule-by-rule>)
    - [Update #+date automatically when saving Org document | Dave’s Blog] 
(<https://davemq.github.io/2025/08/08/org-update-date-on-save.html>) 
([@dav...@fosstodon.org] (<https://fosstodon.org/@davemq/114993856319258973>))
    - [(update) org-supertag: Table View now support multi-line text and image 
in cell] (<https://i.redd.it/bin08ufns9hf1.png>) ([Reddit] 
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mimanc/update_orgsupertag_table_view_now_support/>))
    - [Writing to think 2: Write harder - GIAC/SANS Indexing with Emacs and 
Org] (<https://j.agrue.info/giacsans-indexing-with-emacs-and-org.html>) 
([@jar...@mastodon.bsd.cafe] 
(<https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/@jaredj/114983016616173076>))
    - [Figured out a way to export from Apple Notes to orgmode] 
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1mi456p/figured_out_a_way_to_export_from_apple_notes_to/>)
    - Org development:
      - [org-element: Fix parsing and interpreting drawers with leading empty 
lines] 
(<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=af956f94f64324a4f1f449730f062850b35ba9a4>)
      - [org-babel: Do not treat :results drawer verbatim] 
(<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=1d8dbae5f883db3157cbb1c6da763dbe35811804>)
      - [lisp/org.el: Add ability to sort tags by hierarchy] 
(<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=23d219693ccf0e185bacaf00f8a7d9e609e635b8>)
      - [Allow `org-tags-sort-function' to be a list of functions] 
(<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=b02c34948b051f8714c682f22f9a9cfc91c0501e>)
  - Coding:
    - [SebastianMeisel/journalctl-mode: Major mode to view journalctl's output 
in Emacs] (<https://github.com/SebastianMeisel/journalctl-mode>)
    - [Marcin Borkowski: Using Eldoc to show entities with given uuids in the 
echo area] 
(<https://mbork.pl/2025-08-11_Using_Eldoc_to_show_entities_with_given_uuids_in_the_echo_area>)
    - [stsquad/hubi: Homogeneous Unified Builder Interface - a transient 
interface to build tools for Emacs] (<https://github.com/stsquad/hubi>)
    - [Eglot: Tip about using git init and .gitignore to skip subdirectories 
with lots of files] (<https://fosstodon.org/@circfruit/114989497276297204>)
    - [James Cherti: Using Emacs vc-diff with tools such as git-crypt or Rails 
credentials: Handling Binary Diff Issues] 
(<https://www.jamescherti.com/emacs-fix-vc-diff-issues-git-crypt-rails-credentials/>)
  - Shells:
    - [zshzel.el - integrate with the Zsh Z plugin for changing location] 
(<https://gitlab.com/xgqt/xgqt-elisp-lib-zshzel/-/blob/master/zshzel.el?ref_type=heads>)
 ([@x...@functional.cafe] (<https://functional.cafe/@xgqt/114983423974416707>))
  - Mail, news, and chat:
    - [tanrax/lobsters.el: A simple and elegant Lobsters client for Emacs] 
(<https://github.com/tanrax/lobsters.el>) ([@and...@activity.andros.dev] 
(<https://activity.andros.dev/@andros/statuses/01K2500781ZH3KEWQ5JZY1TSJQ>), 
[lobste.rs] (<https://lobste.rs/s/ray4zn/lobsters_client_for_emacs>))
    - [How to fix corfu use in lem.el] 
(<https://mathstodon.xyz/@oantolin/114978147653366288>)
    - [Delta Chat and Org-Mode] 
(<https://cnoceda.com/tecnologia/posts/20250615T191346--delta-chat-and-org-mode__blog_tecnologia.html>)
 ([@Cnoceda@mastodon.social] 
(<https://mastodon.social/@Cnoceda/115003943814575192>))
  - AI:
    - [Set up AI assisted programming in Emacs using aider] 
(<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hHD-mHg08A>) (06:41)
    - [Claude Code IDE v0.2.5: Now with tree-sitter MCP, eat and flymake 
support, and other goodies] (<https://i.redd.it/awz7c5kfcahf1.jpeg>) ([Reddit] 
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1miovop/claude_code_ide_v025_now_with_treesitter_mcp_eat/>),
 [HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44811567>))
    - [gptel-project: Project-based context, transcripts, and summaries for 
gptel] (<https://github.com/cvdub/gptel-project>) ([Reddit] 
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mlgirp/gptelproject_projectbased_context_transcripts_and/>))
    - [Accessing Github Copilot Enterprise (EMU) plan from Emacs] 
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mkj3zj/accessing_github_copilot_enterprise_emu_plan_from/>)
    - [GitHub - steveyegge/efrit: A native elisp coding agent running in Emacs] 
(<https://github.com/steveyegge/efrit>) ([HN] 
(<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44840654>), [Reddit] 
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mblbuk/github_steveyeggeefrit_a_native_elisp_coding/>),
 [programming.dev] 
(<https://programming.dev/post/34777367?scrollToComments=true>))
    - [Emacs trifft Claude: KI-gestützte Softwareentwicklung mit dem 
Editor-Urgestein | heise online] 
(<https://www.heise.de/news/Emacs-trifft-Claude-KI-gestuetzte-Softwareentwicklung-mit-dem-Editor-Urgestein-10513860.html>)
 ([@sim...@social.tchncs.de] 
(<https://social.tchncs.de/@simsus/115004847726130194>))
  - Community:
    - [emacs.social shutting down this week] 
(<https://emacs.social/@runlevelrobot/114971311358624152>)
    - [My First Week With Emacs - Matt's Blog] 
(<https://mtwb.blog/posts/2025/blaugust2025/my-first-week-with-emacs/>) 
([@thelinuxcast@polymaths.social] 
(<https://polymaths.social/@thelinuxcast/statuses/01K298SHS0YQX3S05BAD3VZCGX>))
    - [Trying Emacs Again, Again - Matt's Blog] 
(<https://mtwb.blog/posts/2025/blaugust2025/trying-emacs/>) 
([@thelinuxcast@polymaths.social] 
(<https://polymaths.social/@thelinuxcast/statuses/01K1VZZ1T5RBMKQXGF5JTERPV4>))
    - [Protesilaos Stavrou: I got the Emacs Writing Studio (EWS) book] 
(<https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2025-08-06-emacs-writing-studio-book/>)
    - Elevator pitches:
      - [Charles Choi: Emacs Elevator Pitch: Nerd-kitch Merch] 
(<http://yummymelon.com/devnull/emacs-elevator-pitch-nerd-kitch-merch.html>) 
([Irreal] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=13177>))
      - [Jakub Nowak: Consistency] 
(<https://www.cyan.sh/blog/posts/consistency.html>)
      - [Christian Tietze: Emacs Elevator Pitch (August Blog Carnival)] 
(<https://christiantietze.de/posts/2025/08/emacs-elevator-pitch/>)
      - [Randy Ridenour: My Emacs Elevator Pitch] 
(<https://randyridenour.net/posts/2025-08-10-emacs-elevator-pitch.html>) 
([Irreal] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=13186>))
      - [Emacs Works For You — Where Are The Wise Men?] 
(<https://mike.hostetlerhome.com/emacs-works-for-you>) ([@mikeh...@appdot.net] 
(<https://appdot.net/@mikehoss/114989512506824990>))
      - [(Untitled) – Kristell's Commonplace] 
(<https://klymilark.omg.lol/2025/08/07/untitled-3/>) ([@klymil...@social.lol] 
(<https://social.lol/@klymilark/114999446759537972>)) - on recommending Emacs
    - Prot Asks:
      - [Prot Asks: James about teaching biology, Emacs, and free software 
politics] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzVToImIm1Y>) (01:06:48)
      - [Protesilaos Stavrou: Prot Asks: James about biology teaching, Emacs, 
and free software politics] 
(<https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2025-08-06-prot-asks-james-biology-teaching-emacs-free-software-politics/>)
      - [Protesilaos Stavrou: Prot Asks: PizzaTorque about Emacs for 
programming, linguistics, art and community] 
(<https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2025-08-10-prot-asks-pizzatorque-emacs-programming-linguistics-community-life/>)
      - [Prot Asks: PizzaTorque about Emacs for programming, linguistics, art 
and community] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-g8o0M9CRkA>) (01:34:46)
  - Other:
    - [Much Ado About Emacs 010 - Bicycle For Your Mind] 
(<https://bicycleforyourmind.com/much_ado_about_emacs_010>) 
([@macosxg...@fosstodon.org] 
(<https://fosstodon.org/@macosxguru/114982308959629754>))
    - [Emacs PDF-Tools Tips You Probably Don’t Know #pdftools #emacs 
#navigation] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTtLu4QAT2I>) (15:44)
    - [[OC] visible-auto-revert.el - Smart auto-revert for Emacs that only 
monitors visible buffers] 
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mlhxo0/oc_visibleautorevertel_smart_autorevert_for_emacs/>)
    - [The 2nd edition of the Howm tutorial] 
(<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ml0z3u/the_2nd_edition_of_the_howm_tutorial/>)
    - [Randy Ridenour: Inserting Bible Passages With Emacs] 
(<https://randyridenour.net/posts/2025-08-10-inserting-bible-text-with-emacs.html>)
    - [macOS No Longer Ships with Emacs - (think)] 
(<https://batsov.com/articles/2025/01/12/macos-no-longer-ships-with-emacs/>) 
([HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44862585>))
  - Emacs development:
    - emacs-devel:
      - [Re: Emacs-mac as an alternative to NS] 
(<https://yhetil.org/emacs-devel/m2zfccpqsi....@kaminski.se/raw>)
        - [Some tips on where to look] 
(<https://yhetil.org/emacs-devel/86a54cs0cb....@gnu.org/raw>)
        - [Threads and actors?] 
(<https://yhetil.org/emacs-devel/m2wm7gk18b....@gmail.com/raw>)
    - ['php-ts-mode' depends on 'mhtml-ts-mode' instead of JS,CSS and HTML] 
(<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=bd62f57efd3206fc5764e9e592206be820002500>)
    - [New command vc-working-tree-switch-project (bug#79024)] 
(<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=38c5742cba648d953fe62bafc9e05794143b04c1>)
    - [Allow thread's buffer to be killed, by default] 
(<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=07eb39f1132ceb15e80e7912445890faa8f5b78c>)
    - [Variable to control overshoot and backup for TTY cursor motion] 
(<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=4c9ac95cb05e80142b2ab251061d67ac39dac7df>)
    - [Rename variables *-in-progress-p to *-in-progress] 
(<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=1fc4bb1fead205e425f69fa803a71f4e446d48a8>)
    - [Add multi-character pairs to lua-ts-mode and texinfo-mode] 
(<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=e4352c7a4542bb04f0491f5622f215bd9a3ccb09>)
    - [Autoinsert: Allow condition to be a function] 
(<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=bd1362b686c7dd9083322a587b7738d0da12395c>)
    - [Revert "Autoinsert: Allow condition to be a function"] 
(<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=5d5a00e4ade7ef2e243947813aa26c0da8eb579a>)
    - [Add auto-revert-buffer-in-progress-p] 
(<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=be4be3eb094ffbbf5e36666acc03ada46903274c>)
    - [Generalize finding project matching files to other major modes] 
(<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=c501ed7dc19fc6f061c08da59228bc390fd67c39>)
    - [Autoinsert: Allow condition to be a function] 
(<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=738a7bb4949fdc93b0b637ac4c65423c928f0924>)
    - [Use variables to store marking state] 
(<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=cbeb558f167a588e7792fd270d3142f6960d643d>)
    - [Allow numbered buffer selection for project-shell] 
(<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=6b2856f9cabb91a12dc88e1648a117a9671b25ee>)
    - [Tramp allows now external implementations for functions] 
(<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=5ff8a9039583b0e9e05b59986126905542fd78a1>)
    - [project-prompter: New PREDICATE and REQUIRE-KNOWN arguments] 
(<https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=9e48d1f49a790b50fa4fe83279ed2281e78f81db>)
  - New packages:
    - flymake-pyrefly <https://elpa.nongnu.org/nongnu/flymake-pyrefly.html>: A 
Pyrefly Flymake backend (NonGNU ELPA)
    - pasvortilo <https://melpa.org/#/pasvortilo>: Password manager interface 
for pass/gopass (MELPA)
    - year-1984-theme <https://melpa.org/#/year-1984-theme>: A retro-futuristic 
theme (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!

    
    * 2025-08-11 Emacs news
- Upcoming events ([[https://emacslife.com/calendar/emacs-calendar.ics][iCal file]], [[https://emacslife.com/calendar/][Org]]):
  - 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
  - London Emacs (in person): M-x drinks https://www.meetup.com/london-emacs-hacking/events/310360735/ Tue Aug 12 1830 Europe/London
  - 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
  - M-x Research: TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Wed Aug 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 Aug 23 0130 America/Vancouver - 0330 America/Chicago - 0430 America/Toronto - 0830 Etc/GMT - 1030 Europe/Berlin - 1400 Asia/Kolkata - 1630 Asia/Singapore
- Beginner:
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPMspoL7m_k][GNU Emacs for Beginners 🚀 | Setup, Tour & Programming with Emacs on Fedora Linux!]] (48:30)
- Emacs configuration:
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GptL42i0JF8][Emacs Embark: Customizing Commands]] (40:43)
  - [[https://cocode.se/emacs/transient.html][Emacs Hydra menu]] and [[https://cocode.se/emacs/transient_cont.html][Emacs Transient menu]] ([[https://mastodon.social/@velocipede/114989436944672605][@velocipede@mastodon.social]], [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mhnoes/yet_another_hydra_and_transient_tutorialw/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://donaldh.wtf/2025/08/til-emacs-display-buffer-alist/][TIL – Emacs display-buffer-alist]] ([[https://hachyderm.io/@donaldh/114992454399497445][@dona...@hachyderm.io]])
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mk6icx/embarkkubelel_my_tiny_package_that_adds_an_embark/][embark.kubel.el: My tiny package that adds an Embark target for kubel resources]]
- Emacs Lisp:
  - [[https://github.com/twitchy-ears/major-mode-change-watcher-mode][twitchy-ears/major-mode-change-watcher-mode: Minor mode that runs functions when the major-mode variable changes using add-variable-watcher]] ([[https://loci.onl/@morix/115012764317756735][@mo...@loci.onl]])
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nto_2pmCytg][emacs package dev v2532864955]] (02:02:04)
  - [[https://i.redd.it/8itluy29fthf1.png][(Released) grid-table: is a general grid table component for Emacs, supporting rich text and image rendering, formula calculation, interactive editing, sorting, persistence, and plugin extension.]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mkyiy0/released_gridtable_is_a_general_grid_table/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://flandrew.srht.site/listful/pansymbolic-mapping-all-emacs-lisp-symbols.html][Listful Andrew: Pansymbolic: Mapping all Emacs Lisp symbols]]
    - [[https://flandrew.srht.site/listful/sw-emacs-symtable.html][Listful Andrew: SymTable — Build and search flat hash tables of symbols (Emacs package)]]
    - [[https://flandrew.srht.site/listful/sw-emacs-symtree.html][Listful Andrew: SymTree — Build and search nested hash tables of symbols (Emacs package)]]
  - Livestreams about Emacs Reader develeopment: [[https://tv.dyne.org/w/1BGxWKn9aXjMv1wcKZ63A5][2:38 PM]], [[https://tv.dyne.org/w/hrpy3UbcTtpeoJUyqLEgZj][3:03 PM]], [[https://tv.dyne.org/w/g9e7yvj2ZhTXFTcvbNKR8D][3:19 PM]], [[https://tv.dyne.org/w/nTJtzwDPRR48HHHqTj8Fz4][3:22 PM]], [[https://tv.dyne.org/w/3s4uR6nMu36SrkQsnYLM18][5:38 PM]]
- Appearance:
  - [[https://v.redd.it/anqa7qup72hf1][Cursor trails in Emacs]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mho85x/cursor_trails_in_emacs/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2025-08-04-emacs-doric-oak-pine-themes/][Protesilaos Stavrou: Emacs: new ‘oak’ and ‘pine’ doric-themes]]
  - [[https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2025-08-11-emacs-doric-themes-0-3-0/][Protesilaos Stavrou: Emacs: doric-themes version 0.3.0]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFd5ev4CJYE][Ep689 emacs. commands for cycle color themes, font, space hyphen lowline.]] (31:16)
- TRAMP:
  - [[https://github.com/jsadusk/tramp-hlo][jsadusk/tramp-hlo: High level operations as tramp handlers]] ([[https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=79094][#79094 - [wishlist] Optimizations for round trips in tramp - GNU bug report logs]])
- Writing:
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mmtuzf/how_popular_is_markdownmode_compared_to_orgmode/][How popular is Markdown mode compared to Org Mode?]] ([[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=13188][Irreal]])
- Org Mode:
  - [[https://blog.wilcoxd.com/2025/06/14/OrgMode-As-Architecture-Notebook/][Org Mode as a software development architecture notebook]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1mkgi4m/org_mode_as_a_software_development_architecture/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://chrismaiorana.com/org-file-includes/][Chris Maiorana: Wrangling project files with includes]] ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzdL7WNoP2M][YouTube]] 07:07)
  - [[https://github.com/Raemi/org-reschedule-by-rule][org-reschedule-by-rule: Cron-based rescheduling for tasks]]
  - [[https://davemq.github.io/2025/08/08/org-update-date-on-save.html][Update #+date automatically when saving Org document | Dave’s Blog]] ([[https://fosstodon.org/@davemq/114993856319258973][@dav...@fosstodon.org]])
  - [[https://i.redd.it/bin08ufns9hf1.png][(update) org-supertag: Table View now support multi-line text and image in cell]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mimanc/update_orgsupertag_table_view_now_support/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://j.agrue.info/giacsans-indexing-with-emacs-and-org.html][Writing to think 2: Write harder - GIAC/SANS Indexing with Emacs and Org]] ([[https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/@jaredj/114983016616173076][@jar...@mastodon.bsd.cafe]])
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1mi456p/figured_out_a_way_to_export_from_apple_notes_to/][Figured out a way to export from Apple Notes to orgmode]]
  - Org development:
    - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=af956f94f64324a4f1f449730f062850b35ba9a4][org-element: Fix parsing and interpreting drawers with leading empty lines]]
    - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=1d8dbae5f883db3157cbb1c6da763dbe35811804][org-babel: Do not treat :results drawer verbatim]]
    - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=23d219693ccf0e185bacaf00f8a7d9e609e635b8][lisp/org.el: Add ability to sort tags by hierarchy]]
    - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=b02c34948b051f8714c682f22f9a9cfc91c0501e][Allow `org-tags-sort-function' to be a list of functions]]
- Coding:
  - [[https://github.com/SebastianMeisel/journalctl-mode][SebastianMeisel/journalctl-mode: Major mode to view journalctl's output in Emacs]]
  - [[https://mbork.pl/2025-08-11_Using_Eldoc_to_show_entities_with_given_uuids_in_the_echo_area][Marcin Borkowski: Using Eldoc to show entities with given uuids in the echo area]]
  - [[https://github.com/stsquad/hubi][stsquad/hubi: Homogeneous Unified Builder Interface - a transient interface to build tools for Emacs]]
  - [[https://fosstodon.org/@circfruit/114989497276297204][Eglot: Tip about using git init and .gitignore to skip subdirectories with lots of files]]
  - [[https://www.jamescherti.com/emacs-fix-vc-diff-issues-git-crypt-rails-credentials/][James Cherti: Using Emacs vc-diff with tools such as git-crypt or Rails credentials: Handling Binary Diff Issues]]
- Shells:
  - [[https://gitlab.com/xgqt/xgqt-elisp-lib-zshzel/-/blob/master/zshzel.el?ref_type=heads][zshzel.el - integrate with the Zsh Z plugin for changing location]] ([[https://functional.cafe/@xgqt/114983423974416707][@x...@functional.cafe]])
- Mail, news, and chat:
  - [[https://github.com/tanrax/lobsters.el][tanrax/lobsters.el: A simple and elegant Lobsters client for Emacs]] ([[https://activity.andros.dev/@andros/statuses/01K2500781ZH3KEWQ5JZY1TSJQ][@and...@activity.andros.dev]], [[https://lobste.rs/s/ray4zn/lobsters_client_for_emacs][lobste.rs]])
  - [[https://mathstodon.xyz/@oantolin/114978147653366288][How to fix corfu use in lem.el]]
  - [[https://cnoceda.com/tecnologia/posts/20250615T191346--delta-chat-and-org-mode__blog_tecnologia.html][Delta Chat and Org-Mode]] ([[https://mastodon.social/@Cnoceda/115003943814575192][@Cnoceda@mastodon.social]])
- AI:
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hHD-mHg08A][Set up AI assisted programming in Emacs using aider]] (06:41)
  - [[https://i.redd.it/awz7c5kfcahf1.jpeg][Claude Code IDE v0.2.5: Now with tree-sitter MCP, eat and flymake support, and other goodies]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1miovop/claude_code_ide_v025_now_with_treesitter_mcp_eat/][Reddit]], [[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44811567][HN]])
  - [[https://github.com/cvdub/gptel-project][gptel-project: Project-based context, transcripts, and summaries for gptel]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mlgirp/gptelproject_projectbased_context_transcripts_and/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mkj3zj/accessing_github_copilot_enterprise_emu_plan_from/][Accessing Github Copilot Enterprise (EMU) plan from Emacs]]
  - [[https://github.com/steveyegge/efrit][GitHub - steveyegge/efrit: A native elisp coding agent running in Emacs]] ([[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44840654][HN]], [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mblbuk/github_steveyeggeefrit_a_native_elisp_coding/][Reddit]], [[https://programming.dev/post/34777367?scrollToComments=true][programming.dev]])
  - [[https://www.heise.de/news/Emacs-trifft-Claude-KI-gestuetzte-Softwareentwicklung-mit-dem-Editor-Urgestein-10513860.html][Emacs trifft Claude: KI-gestützte Softwareentwicklung mit dem Editor-Urgestein | heise online]] ([[https://social.tchncs.de/@simsus/115004847726130194][@sim...@social.tchncs.de]])
- Community:
  - [[https://emacs.social/@runlevelrobot/114971311358624152][emacs.social shutting down this week]]
  - [[https://mtwb.blog/posts/2025/blaugust2025/my-first-week-with-emacs/][My First Week With Emacs - Matt's Blog]] ([[https://polymaths.social/@thelinuxcast/statuses/01K298SHS0YQX3S05BAD3VZCGX][@thelinuxcast@polymaths.social]])
  - [[https://mtwb.blog/posts/2025/blaugust2025/trying-emacs/][Trying Emacs Again, Again - Matt's Blog]] ([[https://polymaths.social/@thelinuxcast/statuses/01K1VZZ1T5RBMKQXGF5JTERPV4][@thelinuxcast@polymaths.social]])
  - [[https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2025-08-06-emacs-writing-studio-book/][Protesilaos Stavrou: I got the Emacs Writing Studio (EWS) book]]
  - Elevator pitches:
    - [[http://yummymelon.com/devnull/emacs-elevator-pitch-nerd-kitch-merch.html][Charles Choi: Emacs Elevator Pitch: Nerd-kitch Merch]] ([[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=13177][Irreal]])
    - [[https://www.cyan.sh/blog/posts/consistency.html][Jakub Nowak: Consistency]]
    - [[https://christiantietze.de/posts/2025/08/emacs-elevator-pitch/][Christian Tietze: Emacs Elevator Pitch (August Blog Carnival)]]
    - [[https://randyridenour.net/posts/2025-08-10-emacs-elevator-pitch.html][Randy Ridenour: My Emacs Elevator Pitch]] ([[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=13186][Irreal]])
    - [[https://mike.hostetlerhome.com/emacs-works-for-you][Emacs Works For You — Where Are The Wise Men?]] ([[https://appdot.net/@mikehoss/114989512506824990][@mikeh...@appdot.net]])
    - [[https://klymilark.omg.lol/2025/08/07/untitled-3/][(Untitled) – Kristell's Commonplace]] ([[https://social.lol/@klymilark/114999446759537972][@klymil...@social.lol]]) - on recommending Emacs
  - Prot Asks:
    - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzVToImIm1Y][Prot Asks: James about teaching biology, Emacs, and free software politics]] (01:06:48)
    - [[https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2025-08-06-prot-asks-james-biology-teaching-emacs-free-software-politics/][Protesilaos Stavrou: Prot Asks: James about biology teaching, Emacs, and free software politics]]
    - [[https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2025-08-10-prot-asks-pizzatorque-emacs-programming-linguistics-community-life/][Protesilaos Stavrou: Prot Asks: PizzaTorque about Emacs for programming, linguistics, art and community]]
    - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-g8o0M9CRkA][Prot Asks: PizzaTorque about Emacs for programming, linguistics, art and community]] (01:34:46)
- Other:
  - [[https://bicycleforyourmind.com/much_ado_about_emacs_010][Much Ado About Emacs 010 - Bicycle For Your Mind]] ([[https://fosstodon.org/@macosxguru/114982308959629754][@macosxg...@fosstodon.org]])
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTtLu4QAT2I][Emacs PDF-Tools Tips You Probably Don’t Know #pdftools #emacs #navigation]] (15:44)
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1mlhxo0/oc_visibleautorevertel_smart_autorevert_for_emacs/][[OC] visible-auto-revert.el - Smart auto-revert for Emacs that only monitors visible buffers]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ml0z3u/the_2nd_edition_of_the_howm_tutorial/][The 2nd edition of the Howm tutorial]]
  - [[https://randyridenour.net/posts/2025-08-10-inserting-bible-text-with-emacs.html][Randy Ridenour: Inserting Bible Passages With Emacs]]
  - [[https://batsov.com/articles/2025/01/12/macos-no-longer-ships-with-emacs/][macOS No Longer Ships with Emacs - (think)]] ([[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44862585][HN]])
- Emacs development:
  - emacs-devel:
    - [[https://yhetil.org/emacs-devel/m2zfccpqsi....@kaminski.se/raw][Re: Emacs-mac as an alternative to NS]]
      - [[https://yhetil.org/emacs-devel/86a54cs0cb....@gnu.org/raw][Some tips on where to look]]
      - [[https://yhetil.org/emacs-devel/m2wm7gk18b....@gmail.com/raw][Threads and actors?]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=bd62f57efd3206fc5764e9e592206be820002500]['php-ts-mode' depends on 'mhtml-ts-mode' instead of JS,CSS and HTML]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=38c5742cba648d953fe62bafc9e05794143b04c1][New command vc-working-tree-switch-project (bug#79024)]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=07eb39f1132ceb15e80e7912445890faa8f5b78c][Allow thread's buffer to be killed, by default]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=4c9ac95cb05e80142b2ab251061d67ac39dac7df][Variable to control overshoot and backup for TTY cursor  motion]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=1fc4bb1fead205e425f69fa803a71f4e446d48a8][Rename variables *-in-progress-p to *-in-progress]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=e4352c7a4542bb04f0491f5622f215bd9a3ccb09][Add multi-character pairs to lua-ts-mode and texinfo-mode]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=bd1362b686c7dd9083322a587b7738d0da12395c][Autoinsert: Allow condition to be a function]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=5d5a00e4ade7ef2e243947813aa26c0da8eb579a][Revert "Autoinsert: Allow condition to be a function"]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=be4be3eb094ffbbf5e36666acc03ada46903274c][Add auto-revert-buffer-in-progress-p]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=c501ed7dc19fc6f061c08da59228bc390fd67c39][Generalize finding project matching files to other major modes]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=738a7bb4949fdc93b0b637ac4c65423c928f0924][Autoinsert: Allow condition to be a function]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=cbeb558f167a588e7792fd270d3142f6960d643d][Use variables to store marking state]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=6b2856f9cabb91a12dc88e1648a117a9671b25ee][Allow numbered buffer selection for project-shell]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=5ff8a9039583b0e9e05b59986126905542fd78a1][Tramp allows now external implementations for functions]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=9e48d1f49a790b50fa4fe83279ed2281e78f81db][project-prompter: New PREDICATE and REQUIRE-KNOWN arguments]]
- New packages:
  - https://elpa.nongnu.org/nongnu/flymake-pyrefly.html: A Pyrefly Flymake backend (NonGNU ELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/pasvortilo: Password manager interface for pass/gopass (MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/year-1984-theme: A retro-futuristic theme (MELPA)

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[[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
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