2026-06-29 Emacs news
=====================
This week, lots of people were talking about FSF's policy of not accepting
LLM contributions to Emacs core (see the last two items in the AI category).
Comments seem generally supportive of FSF's caution.
- Help wanted:
- EmacsConf - 2026 - Call for Participation
https://emacsconf.org/2026/cfp/
- Monadic Sheep: Canvas patch: we need testers!
https://monadicsheep.org/blog/call-for-canvas-patch-testers.html (lobste.rs
https://lobste.rs/s/dkky2i/canvas_patch_we_need_testers, emacs-devel
https://yhetil.org/emacs-devel/[email protected]/)
- 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/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
https://github.com/melpa/melpa/pull/10057 (@[email protected]
https://mastodon.world/@minad/116824647604682588) - version numbers will be
release.0.date.count, which will be compatible with other package archives
- Raymond Zeitler: Emacs disabled Commands
https://ray-on-emacs.blogspot.com/2026/06/emacs-disabled-commands.html
- From Doom Emacs to Vanilla/Custom Emacs — Saved by Claude Code
https://amiorin.github.io/.emacs.d/ (Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ufifue/from_doom_emacs_to_vanillacustom_emacs_saved_by/)
- annotated config
- Firemacs Update https://v.redd.it/uwvr3fzo5v9h1 (Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1uh97um/firemacs_update/)
- Emacs Lisp:
- Emacs' lispy-mode: Convolute real-world example! - DEV Community
https://dev.to/vindarel/emacs-lispy-mode-convolute-real-world-example-fe1
(@[email protected] https://framapiaf.org/@vindarel/116800661731742317)
- Regular expressions that work “everywhere”
https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/06/23/regex-everywhere/ (HN
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48672232, lobste.rs
https://lobste.rs/s/mq245g/regular_expressions_work_everywhere)
- Scheduling Future Tasks in Emacs
http://yummymelon.com/devnull/scheduling-future-tasks-in-emacs.html (Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1uenp4p/scheduling_future_tasks_in_emacs/,
Irreal https://irreal.org/blog/?p=13901)
- commonmark-gfm.el: a pure Emacs Lisp CommonMark/GFM renderer
https://github.com/kn66/commonmark-gfm.el (Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1uhwed7/commonmarkgfmel_a_pure_emacs_lisp_commonmarkgfm/)
- vui.el: declarative, React-style UIs in Emacs buffers (v1.2, now with
inline forms and flex layout) https://github.com/d12frosted/vui.el (Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ue7r9f/vuiel_declarative_reactstyle_uis_in_emacs_buffers/)
- Appearance:
- an attempt to create a theme inspired by Nerv from Evangelion
https://github.com/Senka07/nerv_theme.el (Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ughyjg/an_attempt_to_create_a_theme_inspired_by_nerv/)
- Kusanagi: a Ghost in the Shell-inspired dark theme for Emacs
https://github.com/LionyxML/kusanagi-theme (Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ugexb8/kusanagi_a_ghost_in_the_shellinspired_dark_theme/)
- Emacs with Ghostty-like Liquid Glass Effect
https://github.com/larrasket/emacs-liquid-glass (Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1uepn3x/emacs_with_ghosttylike_liquid_glass_effect/)
- svg-margin: Better Gutters for Emacs
https://www.chiply.dev/post-svg-margin (Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ueb70t/svgmargin_better_gutters_for_emacs/)
- Protesilaos: Emacs: new ‘doric-tiger’ and ‘doric-lion’ for the
‘doric-themes’
https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-06-28-emacs-doric-tiger-doric-lion/
- Protesilaos: Emacs: fontaine version 3.1.0
https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-06-29-emacs-fontaine-3-1-0/
- Navigation:
- Raymond Zeitler: Preventing Errant Navigation
https://ray-on-emacs.blogspot.com/2026/06/preventing-errant-navigation.html
- Overriding Emacs' Broken Bookmark Position Code (Updated) (Shallow
Thoughts)
https://shallowsky.com/blog/linux/editors/emacs-bookmarks-position.html
(@[email protected] https://fosstodon.org/@akkana/116829324463088316)
- Randy Ridenour: Toggle Ghostel
https://randyridenour.net/posts/2026-06-23-toggle-ghostel.html (Irreal
https://irreal.org/blog/?p=13905)
- Dired:
- dired-clipboard.el: Copy and paste files in Dired with M-w / C-y
https://github.com/kn66/dired-clipboard.el (Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ufq0uk/diredclipboardel_copy_and_paste_files_in_dired/)
- Org Mode:
- Raymond Zeitler: Link diary Event to Org Heading
https://ray-on-emacs.blogspot.com/2026/06/link-diary-event-to-org-heading.html
(Irreal https://irreal.org/blog/?p=13907)
- Chai 2.0 — Emacs reading workflow, stripped down to what actually
matters https://github.com/yibie/chai (Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ue8jvz/chai_20_emacs_reading_workflow_stripped_down_to/)
- Jakub Nowak: org-roam Orphans
https://www.cyan.sh/blog/posts/org-roam-orphans.html
- I built a stats dashboard for org-roam (org-roam-stats)
https://github.com/GerardoCendejas/org-roam-stats.git (Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/OrgRoam/comments/1uet3g4/i_built_a_stats_dashboard_for_orgroam_orgroamstats/)
- Vulpea v2.4: unlinked mentions, schemas, and renaming - Boris Buliga
https://www.d12frosted.io/posts/2026-06-19-vulpea-v2-4 (changelog
https://github.com/d12frosted/vulpea/blob/master/CHANGELOG.org, Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ug8rkh/vulpea_24/)
- Coding:
- flymake-sqlite v0.3.0
https://codeberg.org/gemmaro/flymake-sqlite/releases/tag/v0.3.0 (@gemmaro
https://mastodon.social/@gemmaro/116830158525129994)
- Bozhidar Batsov: Neocaml 0.9: A Better REPL, Dune/Opam Completion, and
More Robustness
https://batsov.com/articles/2026/06/24/neocaml-0-9-repl-completion-and-robustness/
- Ankit Gadiya: which-function-mode displays the current function in the
mode line https://ankit.earth/microblog/1782413285/
- Web:
- Browsel: a two way communication between the web browser and emacs
http://github.com/dmgerman/browsel (YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nSiG_hMZWI 10:28, (Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ugg083/browsel_a_two_way_communication_between_the_web/)
- Mail, news, and chat:
- Jakub Nowak: New Package: Gomuks.el
https://www.cyan.sh/blog/posts/new-package-gomuks-el.html - Matrix client
written in Go
- Multimedia:
- as-sound-switch: blazingly fast audio i/o switcher for Emacs
https://github.com/Nuno69/as-sound-switch (Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ufn6rf/assoundswitch_blazingly_fast_audio_io_switcher/)
MacOS
- luqtas/csound-score-emacs: my take on navigating the Csound score
paradigm with Emacs · GitHub https://github.com/luqtas/csound-score-emacs
- Fun:
- the learning cliff and the View from the Top
https://i.redd.it/9l1hon0a0d9h1.png (Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1uf0d2k/the_learning_cliff_and_the_view_from_the_top/)
- AI:
- For scientists and learners: agent-shell renders equations as you chat
https://i.redd.it/zmr1fdobqf9h1.jpeg (Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ufbipv/for_scientists_and_learners_agentshell_renders/,
YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGM3xH06Wso)
- emacs-opencode: native Emacs client for OpenCode
https://github.com/jdormit/emacs-opencode (Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1udlrp4/emacsopencode_native_emacs_client_for_opencode/)
- emacs-jail-mcp: MCP server with disposable Emacs sandbox
https://github.com/gavv/emacs-jail-mcp (Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ug8u46/emacsjailmcp_mcp_server_with_disposable_emacs/)
- macher-agent updates (emacs native agent orchestration)
https://github.com/elij/macher-agent (Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1udhcnj/macheragent_updates_emacs_native_agent/)
- Meta Redux: copilot.el 0.7
https://metaredux.com/posts/2026/06/26/copilot-el-0-7.html
- Andros Fenollosa: How I built a GPU backend for Emacs
http://en.andros.dev/blog/4b707a03/how-i-built-a-gpu-backend-for-emacs/ (Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ufiyu3/how_i_built_a_gpu_backend_for_emacs/,
HN https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48642503)
- Honesty gets Emacs patch rejected
https://xlii.space/eng/honesty-gets-emacs-patch-rejected/#fnref:2 (Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1uhb06f/honesty_gets_emacs_patch_rejected/,
HN https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48681557, lobste.rs
https://lobste.rs/s/omq8rt/vibecoding_gets_emacs_patch_rejected)
- Community:
- Emacs Blog Carnival July 2026 "Programming" | Plain DrOps
https://plaindrops.de/blog/2026/emacscarnival2607/ (@[email protected]
https://chaos.social/@SpaceCadet/116832844194274430)
- Emacs anniversary
https://www.eliasstorms.net/notes/emacs-anniversary.html (@EFLS
https://mastodon.social/@EFLS/116806578556818263)
- An example would be handy right about now - how to shave yaks with
great efficiency . — Willem van den Ende
https://willemvandenende.com/blog/engineering/an-example-would-be-handy-right-now
(@mostalive https://mastodon.social/@mostalive/116821163748437793)
- Do all emacs veterans that started from doom eventually roll out their
own vanilla config?
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1udwq2v/do_all_emacs_veterans_that_started_from_doom/
- Hristos N. Triantafillou: Ten Years Of Emacs
https://www.hristos.co/blog/ten-years-of-emacs/
- Neovim user trying to learn Vanilla Emacs properly, what should I focus
on first? https://youtu.be/EnwG2zRT7BA (Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1udtytx/neovim_user_trying_to_learn_vanilla_emacs/)
- linkarzu
- Ok, so Now we're Really Installing it
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ooyn60c5UbA (01:50:14)
- Follow The Emacs Tutorial (Day 3)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXCDQlGM_j4 (01:25:38)
- Emacs Tutorial part 2 (Day 4)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDVopQNscNM (02:07:00)
- 0012 | Learning Emacs with The Professor from University of Victoria
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsPHmIMURqw (01:34:35)
- Learning Emacs with The Professor from University of Victoria
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVmqPzYnqaw (12:50)
- Doom Emacs: Why I Chose It Over Vim and Never Looked Back
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnL77t4IsBY (27:03)
- Other:
- Helixel - Another Helix Emulation Layer
https://github.com/jixiuf/helixel-mode (Reddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1uegy1h/helixel_another_helix_emulation_layer/)
- Emacs development:
- Limit VC-Dir status process output processing
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=268e055e0515ccec8159b13d4b2e97428bd63b5e
- New packages:
- https://melpa.org/#/fzfa: Async fuzzy completion via `fzf-native'
(MELPA)
- https://melpa.org/#/git-overleaf: Clone, push, and pull full Overleaf
projects with Git (MELPA)
- https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/lisp-ts-mode.html: lisp-mode with
tree-sitter support (GNU ELPA)
- https://melpa.org/#/musicbrainz-interactive: Interactive commands for
MusicBrainz related things (MELPA)
- https://melpa.org/#/youtube-music: YouTube Music client (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, 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/2026-06. Thanks to Andrés
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* 2026-06-29 Emacs news
This week, lots of people were talking about FSF's policy of not
accepting LLM contributions to Emacs core (see the last two items in
the AI category). Comments seem generally supportive of FSF's caution.
- Help wanted:
- [[https://emacsconf.org/2026/cfp/][EmacsConf - 2026 - Call for Participation]]
- [[https://monadicsheep.org/blog/call-for-canvas-patch-testers.html][Monadic Sheep: Canvas patch: we need testers!]] ([[https://lobste.rs/s/dkky2i/canvas_patch_we_need_testers][lobste.rs]], [[https://yhetil.org/emacs-devel/[email protected]/][emacs-devel]])
- 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/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:
- [[https://github.com/melpa/melpa/pull/10057][New transitional MELPA channels: snapshots and releases]] ([[https://mastodon.world/@minad/116824647604682588][@[email protected]]]) - version numbers will be release.0.date.count, which will be compatible with other package archives
- [[https://ray-on-emacs.blogspot.com/2026/06/emacs-disabled-commands.html][Raymond Zeitler: Emacs disabled Commands]]
- [[https://amiorin.github.io/.emacs.d/][From Doom Emacs to Vanilla/Custom Emacs — Saved by Claude Code]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ufifue/from_doom_emacs_to_vanillacustom_emacs_saved_by/][Reddit]]) - annotated config
- [[https://v.redd.it/uwvr3fzo5v9h1][Firemacs Update]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1uh97um/firemacs_update/][Reddit]])
- Emacs Lisp:
- [[https://dev.to/vindarel/emacs-lispy-mode-convolute-real-world-example-fe1][Emacs' lispy-mode: Convolute real-world example! - DEV Community]] ([[https://framapiaf.org/@vindarel/116800661731742317][@[email protected]]])
- [[https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/06/23/regex-everywhere/][Regular expressions that work “everywhere”]] ([[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48672232][HN]], [[https://lobste.rs/s/mq245g/regular_expressions_work_everywhere][lobste.rs]])
- [[http://yummymelon.com/devnull/scheduling-future-tasks-in-emacs.html][Scheduling Future Tasks in Emacs]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1uenp4p/scheduling_future_tasks_in_emacs/][Reddit]], [[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=13901][Irreal]])
- [[https://github.com/kn66/commonmark-gfm.el][commonmark-gfm.el: a pure Emacs Lisp CommonMark/GFM renderer]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1uhwed7/commonmarkgfmel_a_pure_emacs_lisp_commonmarkgfm/][Reddit]])
- [[https://github.com/d12frosted/vui.el][vui.el: declarative, React-style UIs in Emacs buffers (v1.2, now with inline forms and flex layout)]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ue7r9f/vuiel_declarative_reactstyle_uis_in_emacs_buffers/][Reddit]])
- Appearance:
- [[https://github.com/Senka07/nerv_theme.el][an attempt to create a theme inspired by Nerv from Evangelion]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ughyjg/an_attempt_to_create_a_theme_inspired_by_nerv/][Reddit]])
- [[https://github.com/LionyxML/kusanagi-theme][Kusanagi: a Ghost in the Shell-inspired dark theme for Emacs]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ugexb8/kusanagi_a_ghost_in_the_shellinspired_dark_theme/][Reddit]])
- [[https://github.com/larrasket/emacs-liquid-glass][Emacs with Ghostty-like Liquid Glass Effect]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1uepn3x/emacs_with_ghosttylike_liquid_glass_effect/][Reddit]])
- [[https://www.chiply.dev/post-svg-margin][svg-margin: Better Gutters for Emacs]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ueb70t/svgmargin_better_gutters_for_emacs/][Reddit]])
- [[https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-06-28-emacs-doric-tiger-doric-lion/][Protesilaos: Emacs: new ‘doric-tiger’ and ‘doric-lion’ for the ‘doric-themes’]]
- [[https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-06-29-emacs-fontaine-3-1-0/][Protesilaos: Emacs: fontaine version 3.1.0]]
- Navigation:
- [[https://ray-on-emacs.blogspot.com/2026/06/preventing-errant-navigation.html][Raymond Zeitler: Preventing Errant Navigation]]
- [[https://shallowsky.com/blog/linux/editors/emacs-bookmarks-position.html][Overriding Emacs' Broken Bookmark Position Code (Updated) (Shallow Thoughts)]] ([[https://fosstodon.org/@akkana/116829324463088316][@[email protected]]])
- [[https://randyridenour.net/posts/2026-06-23-toggle-ghostel.html][Randy Ridenour: Toggle Ghostel]] ([[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=13905][Irreal]])
- Dired:
- [[https://github.com/kn66/dired-clipboard.el][dired-clipboard.el: Copy and paste files in Dired with M-w / C-y]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ufq0uk/diredclipboardel_copy_and_paste_files_in_dired/][Reddit]])
- Org Mode:
- [[https://ray-on-emacs.blogspot.com/2026/06/link-diary-event-to-org-heading.html][Raymond Zeitler: Link diary Event to Org Heading]] ([[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=13907][Irreal]])
- [[https://github.com/yibie/chai][Chai 2.0 — Emacs reading workflow, stripped down to what actually matters]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ue8jvz/chai_20_emacs_reading_workflow_stripped_down_to/][Reddit]])
- [[https://www.cyan.sh/blog/posts/org-roam-orphans.html][Jakub Nowak: org-roam Orphans]]
- [[https://github.com/GerardoCendejas/org-roam-stats.git][I built a stats dashboard for org-roam (org-roam-stats)]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/OrgRoam/comments/1uet3g4/i_built_a_stats_dashboard_for_orgroam_orgroamstats/][Reddit]])
- [[https://www.d12frosted.io/posts/2026-06-19-vulpea-v2-4][Vulpea v2.4: unlinked mentions, schemas, and renaming - Boris Buliga]] ([[https://github.com/d12frosted/vulpea/blob/master/CHANGELOG.org][changelog]], [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ug8rkh/vulpea_24/][Reddit]])
- Coding:
- [[https://codeberg.org/gemmaro/flymake-sqlite/releases/tag/v0.3.0][flymake-sqlite v0.3.0]] ([[https://mastodon.social/@gemmaro/116830158525129994][@gemmaro]])
- [[https://batsov.com/articles/2026/06/24/neocaml-0-9-repl-completion-and-robustness/][Bozhidar Batsov: Neocaml 0.9: A Better REPL, Dune/Opam Completion, and More Robustness]]
- [[https://ankit.earth/microblog/1782413285/][Ankit Gadiya: which-function-mode displays the current function in the mode line]]
- Web:
- [[http://github.com/dmgerman/browsel][Browsel: a two way communication between the web browser and emacs]] ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nSiG_hMZWI][YouTube]] 10:28, ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ugg083/browsel_a_two_way_communication_between_the_web/][Reddit]])
- Mail, news, and chat:
- [[https://www.cyan.sh/blog/posts/new-package-gomuks-el.html][Jakub Nowak: New Package: Gomuks.el]] - Matrix client written in Go
- Multimedia:
- [[https://github.com/Nuno69/as-sound-switch][as-sound-switch: blazingly fast audio i/o switcher for Emacs]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ufn6rf/assoundswitch_blazingly_fast_audio_io_switcher/][Reddit]]) MacOS
- [[https://github.com/luqtas/csound-score-emacs][luqtas/csound-score-emacs: my take on navigating the Csound score paradigm with Emacs · GitHub]]
- Fun:
- [[https://i.redd.it/9l1hon0a0d9h1.png][the learning cliff and the View from the Top]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1uf0d2k/the_learning_cliff_and_the_view_from_the_top/][Reddit]])
- AI:
- [[https://i.redd.it/zmr1fdobqf9h1.jpeg][For scientists and learners: agent-shell renders equations as you chat]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ufbipv/for_scientists_and_learners_agentshell_renders/][Reddit]], [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGM3xH06Wso][YouTube]])
- [[https://github.com/jdormit/emacs-opencode][emacs-opencode: native Emacs client for OpenCode]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1udlrp4/emacsopencode_native_emacs_client_for_opencode/][Reddit]])
- [[https://github.com/gavv/emacs-jail-mcp][emacs-jail-mcp: MCP server with disposable Emacs sandbox]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ug8u46/emacsjailmcp_mcp_server_with_disposable_emacs/][Reddit]])
- [[https://github.com/elij/macher-agent][macher-agent updates (emacs native agent orchestration)]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1udhcnj/macheragent_updates_emacs_native_agent/][Reddit]])
- [[https://metaredux.com/posts/2026/06/26/copilot-el-0-7.html][Meta Redux: copilot.el 0.7]]
- [[http://en.andros.dev/blog/4b707a03/how-i-built-a-gpu-backend-for-emacs/][Andros Fenollosa: How I built a GPU backend for Emacs]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ufiyu3/how_i_built_a_gpu_backend_for_emacs/][Reddit]], [[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48642503][HN]])
- [[https://xlii.space/eng/honesty-gets-emacs-patch-rejected/#fnref:2][Honesty gets Emacs patch rejected]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1uhb06f/honesty_gets_emacs_patch_rejected/][Reddit]], [[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48681557][HN]], [[https://lobste.rs/s/omq8rt/vibecoding_gets_emacs_patch_rejected][lobste.rs]])
- Community:
- [[https://plaindrops.de/blog/2026/emacscarnival2607/][Emacs Blog Carnival July 2026 "Programming" | Plain DrOps]] ([[https://chaos.social/@SpaceCadet/116832844194274430][@[email protected]]])
- [[https://www.eliasstorms.net/notes/emacs-anniversary.html][Emacs anniversary]] ([[https://mastodon.social/@EFLS/116806578556818263][@EFLS]])
- [[https://willemvandenende.com/blog/engineering/an-example-would-be-handy-right-now][An example would be handy right about now - how to shave yaks with great efficiency . — Willem van den Ende]] ([[https://mastodon.social/@mostalive/116821163748437793][@mostalive]])
- [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1udwq2v/do_all_emacs_veterans_that_started_from_doom/][Do all emacs veterans that started from doom eventually roll out their own vanilla config?]]
- [[https://www.hristos.co/blog/ten-years-of-emacs/][Hristos N. Triantafillou: Ten Years Of Emacs]]
- [[https://youtu.be/EnwG2zRT7BA][Neovim user trying to learn Vanilla Emacs properly, what should I focus on first?]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1udtytx/neovim_user_trying_to_learn_vanilla_emacs/][Reddit]]) - linkarzu
- [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ooyn60c5UbA][Ok, so Now we're Really Installing it]] (01:50:14)
- [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXCDQlGM_j4][Follow The Emacs Tutorial (Day 3)]] (01:25:38)
- [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDVopQNscNM][Emacs Tutorial part 2 (Day 4)]] (02:07:00)
- [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsPHmIMURqw][0012 | Learning Emacs with The Professor from University of Victoria]] (01:34:35)
- [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVmqPzYnqaw][Learning Emacs with The Professor from University of Victoria]] (12:50)
- [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnL77t4IsBY][Doom Emacs: Why I Chose It Over Vim and Never Looked Back]] (27:03)
- Other:
- [[https://github.com/jixiuf/helixel-mode][Helixel - Another Helix Emulation Layer]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1uegy1h/helixel_another_helix_emulation_layer/][Reddit]])
- Emacs development:
- [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=268e055e0515ccec8159b13d4b2e97428bd63b5e][Limit VC-Dir status process output processing]]
- New packages:
- https://melpa.org/#/fzfa: Async fuzzy completion via `fzf-native' (MELPA)
- https://melpa.org/#/git-overleaf: Clone, push, and pull full Overleaf projects with Git (MELPA)
- https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/lisp-ts-mode.html: lisp-mode with tree-sitter support (GNU ELPA)
- https://melpa.org/#/musicbrainz-interactive: Interactive commands for MusicBrainz related things (MELPA)
- https://melpa.org/#/youtube-music: YouTube Music client (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://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/2026-06][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:[email protected]][[email protected]]]. Thank you!
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