2026-10-12 Emacs news ===================== People have been having lots of fun playing Emacs Golf over in r/emacs. Check out the "Fun" category for some examples of people comparing how few keystrokes they need in order to get something done.
- Upcoming events (iCal file https://emacslife.com/calendar/emacs-calendar.ics, Org https://emacslife.com/calendar/): - Emacs.si (in person): Emacs.si meetup #10 2026 (v #živo) https://dogodki.kompot.si/events/df5d39f6-4d78-4841-b207-ef2c9e60bd5c Mon Oct 12 1900 CET - Emacs Paris: S: Emacs workshop in Paris (online) https://emacs-doctor.com/ Tue Oct 13 0830 America/Vancouver - 1030 America/Chicago - 1130 America/Toronto - 1530 Etc/UTC - 1730 Europe/Berlin - 2100 Asia/Kolkata - 2330 Asia/Singapore - Emacs Berlin: In-Person-Only Emacs-Berlin Stammtisch https://emacs-berlin.org/ Tue Oct 13 1900 Europe/Berlin - OrgMeetup (virtual) https://orgmode.org/worg/orgmeetup.html Wed Oct 14 0900 America/Vancouver - 1100 America/Chicago - 1200 America/Toronto - 1600 Etc/UTC - 1800 Europe/Berlin - 2130 Asia/Kolkata -- Thu Oct 15 0000 Asia/Singapore - OrgDevMeetup https://bbb.emacsverse.org/rooms/orgdevmeetup Sat Oct 17 0900 America/Vancouver - 1100 America/Chicago - 1200 America/Toronto - 1600 Etc/UTC - 1800 Europe/Berlin - 2130 Asia/Kolkata -- Sun Oct 18 0000 Asia/Singapore - M-x Research: TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Wed Oct 21 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1500 Etc/UTC - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2030 Asia/Kolkata - 2300 Asia/Singapore - Emacs APAC: Emacs APAC meetup (virtual) https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/announcements/ Sat Oct 24 0130 America/Vancouver - 0330 America/Chicago - 0430 America/Toronto - 0830 Etc/UTC - 1030 Europe/Berlin - 1400 Asia/Kolkata - 1630 Asia/Singapore - Beginner: - Keith Waclena's "Use GNU Emacs the Plain Text Computing Environment" https://www2.lib.uchicago.edu/keith/emacs/ (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1wym10y/a_great_underappreciated_booktutorial_keith/) - Tips for beginners (@[email protected]) https://yakshaving.social/@andyc/01a12f88-45b3-7423-b7db-17705277e765 - Emacs configuration: - Marcin Borkowski: Repeating commands https://mbork.pl/2026-10-10_Repeating_commands - Tip about setting whitespace-global-modes so that it excludes some modes (@[email protected]) https://hachyderm.io/@ablatedsprocket/117423591625857773 - Emacs Lisp: - Desafios em Elisp | Emacs / Magit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muihQdMqjS0 (01:47:11) - Appearance: - [NEW] emacs32 master branch support scaling for underline, overline... face https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x0sgu7/new_emacs32_master_branch_support_scaling_for/ - Ayu themes for Emacs: night, dusk and day, built from the official palette https://github.com/1buran/ayu-emacs-theme (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x1pejl/ayu_themes_for_emacs_night_dusk_and_day_built/) - Navigation: - Tip about using C-x 0 to delete the current window (@[email protected]) https://techhub.social/@lispwizard/117399329453631153 - Tip: Use registers to save window configurations with C-x r w (@[email protected]) https://techhub.social/@lispwizard/117410946106408409 - Tip about setting scroll-conservatively (@[email protected]) https://dice.camp/@BeefGriller/117399853931169338 - persp-mode-tab-bar: Tab bar for persp-mode / Doom workspaces https://github.com/Jotham-LEC/persp-mode-tab-bar (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1wznm0f/perspmodetabbar_tab_bar_for_perspmode_doom/) - Writing: - joc-toggle-case.el: toggles case at point https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/joc-toggle-case.el (@[email protected] https://ieji.de/@vnikolov/117409027686483659) - TAONAW - Emacs and Org Mode: Emacs Config Gems - Part 6 https://taonaw.com/2026/10/11/emacs-config-gems-part.html - abbrevs, grammar, Harper, LanguageTool - markdown-ts-appear: Rendered Markdown, editable in place https://i.redd.it/mqxpmtehvyuh1.gif (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x3sv65/markdowntsappear_rendered_markdown_editable_in/, lemmy.ml https://lemmy.ml/post/53894748?scrollToComments=true) - GitHub - rjprins/markdown-modern: Modern visual styling for Markdown buffers in Emacs (fork of mark-graf) https://github.com/rjprins/markdown-modern (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x0nv9o/github_rjprinsmarkdownmodern_modern_visual/) - Denote: - I tried to move my notes out of Emacs. I failed. Again. — baty.net https://baty.net/posts/2026/10/i-tried-to-move-my-notes-out-of-emacs-i-failed/ (HN https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49998350) - Protesilaos: Emacs: spontaneous live new ‘denote-data’ feature (2026-10-07 at 18:00 Europe/Athens) https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-10-07-emacs-live-denote-data-development/ (YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGjH82DeF7c, 01:22:16) - Protesilaos: Emacs ‘denote-data’ testing live today, 2026-10-12, at 16:00 Europe/Athens https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-10-12-emacs-live-denote-data-testing/ (YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xNWU8EcUeI) - Org Mode: - Org Mode requests: [TASK] Re: orgmode: do textsec-url-suspicious-p for http and https links https://list.orgmode.org/87ecdxj2av.fsf@localhost - James Dyer: Org Speed Keys: Making t Land After the TODO Keyword https://emacs.dyerdwelling.family/emacs/20261008110300-emacs--org-speed-keys-making-t-land-after-the-todo-keyword/ - Deeper layers of Org Mode laziness explained https://youtube.com/watch?v=DrlMLgc5r2E&si=F7zqY9G0iZGoIXK5 (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x0ylyr/deeper_layers_of_org_mode_laziness_explained/) - org-retroclock: Log CLOCK entries retrospectively without starting a timer https://github.com/Jotham-LEC/org-retroclock (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1wzmx40/orgretroclock_log_clock_entries_retrospectively/, Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1wzmwlg/orgretroclock_log_clock_entries_retrospectively/) - Bringing micro-timers, checklist budgeting, and monotasking focus to Org-mode (org-focus-hud) https://github.com/SSD2019/org-focus-hud (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1wz7qiq/bringing_microtimers_checklist_budgeting_and/) - Sacha Chua: Des commandes vocales pour ajouter des tâches sur Emacs https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/10/des-commandes-vocales-sur-emacs-pour-ajouter-des-taches/ (YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGAXW9S4AiE, 02:44) - excali-mode 0.3.0: an Org-mode whiteboard inside Emacs https://github.com/yibie/excali-mode/releases/tag/v0.3.0 (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1wyw5i3/excalimode_030_an_orgmode_whiteboard_inside_emacs/, HN https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50015848, Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1wy58em/excalimode_020_a_diagram_dsl_with_explicit/) - excali-board-mode: Org headings as cards; diagram DSL - Comparing org-roam, org-node, Supertag and vulpea, with a benchmark you can re-run https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x3yhv2/comparing_orgroam_orgnode_supertag_and_vulpea/ - Org development: - ox-latex: safe and keyword for org-latex-table-scientific-notation https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=70d5546a6ff37ea6fb71ccae5eb983f8ca071a2e - Enhance prefix argument to org-open-at-point on URLs https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=5ced7b8d75cddf848262f310feff9a6738dbf200 - ox-latex: pass :align to table.el tables https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=fcfe93ad4ca3037268f600a2c5ad9c57cd75648a - Announce 'org-latex-listings-env' https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=363c311c45e2527498b2dd4ae9861b24454836ed - Coding: - What I use Eglot for in GNU Emacs and what good it is https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/EmacsEglotWhyIUseIt (@[email protected] https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/EmacsEglotWhyIUseIt) - Magit Fast Mode [fast use magit] https://github.com/zHaOdANiuu/magit-fast (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x1ndn4/magit_fast_mode_fast_use_magit/) - Using Emacs for Javascript development - skewer-mode for evaluating CSS and HTML https://www.draketo.de/software/emacs-javascript#skewer (@[email protected] https://rollenspiel.social/@ArneBab/117419050099113847) - Mail, news, and chat: - mu4e-send-later: A "Send Later" functionality for mu4e https://github.com/Jotham-LEC/mu4e-send-later (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1wzpsdz/mu4esendlater_a_send_later_functionality_for_mu4e/) - aerc-mode: make it easier to use emacsclient within the aerc mail client https://git.sr.ht/~puercopop/.emacs.d/tree/default/item/user-lisp/aerc-mode.el (@PuercoPop https://mastodon.social/@PuercoPop/117402286016803490) - Multimedia: - supersonic.el Music Player v0.6.0 Update (added UPnP support) https://youtu.be/Gnq1EQaMn-4 (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x0nurd/supersonicel_music_player_v060_update_added_upnp/) - Multimedia: - Sacha Chua: Emacs Carnival Oct 2026: Exploring keys and voice input in Emacs https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/10/emacs-carnival-oct-2026-exploring-keys-and-voice-input-in-emacs/ - Sacha Chua: Using Emacs to visualize speaking and target words/phrases in real-ish time https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/10/using-emacs-to-visualize-speaking-and-target-words-phrases-in-real-ish-time/ - Fun: - # Emacs Golf #028 Rectangle Wizard https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x3h0vs/emacs_golf_028_rectangle_wizard/ - # Emacs Golf #026 We Only Need The First https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x3ebaz/emacs_golf_026_we_only_need_the_first/ - # Emacs Golf #023 — Case-Insensitive Assassin https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x2n27s/emacs_golf_023_caseinsensitive_assassin/ - # Emacs Golf #011 Number Cruncher Category: B. Multi-line transformations https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x2g49t/emacs_golf_011_number_crunchercategory_b/ - Emacs Golf: fixing misplaced spaces https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x1s14s/any_other_solutions/ - 004BEGINNINGS THE CATTLE ARE LISPING lambdamoo moo.el VR puppets with common lisp emacs slime https://medium.com/@screwlisp/beginning004-the-cattle-are-lisping-lambdamoo-moo-el-vr-puppets-with-common-lisp-emacs-slime-d5eb369cf3b0 (@[email protected] https://gamerplus.org/@screwlisp/117420900261767477) - 3D in MY Emacs!? (Hack and overview) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppL2eHJcwts (14:21) - LLMs: - Emacs In the Age Of Magic / Rome Wasn't Built In A Day, More Like 10 Minutes https://commandlinesystems.com/magic.txt (YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BuqZb6AvdCE, 01:11) - M-x Machina — a workspace for coding agents inside Emacs https://eliraz-refael.github.io/m-x-machina/ (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1wy8n8y/mx_machina_a_workspace_for_coding_agents_inside/) - Voice AI Editing and an Emacs Plugin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgLU7diWErA (01:33) - Emacs ollama agent compare https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_hIR0pTibM (01:29) - Update: ecc 0.4, Claude Code in Emacs: Spaces and an agentic diff review https://wakamenod.github.io/emacs-claude-code/usecases/agentic-review/ (release notes https://github.com/wakamenod/emacs-claude-code/releases/tag/v0.4.0, Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x3fnsc/update_ecc_04_claude_code_in_emacs_spaces_and_an/) - Community: - Fortnightly Tips, Tricks, and Questions — 2026-10-06 / week 40 https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1wyrv9u/fortnightly_tips_tricks_and_questions_20261006/ - Curtis McHale: Emacs Carnival - Will we change how we interact with Emacs? https://curtismchale.ca/2026/10/07/emacs-carnival-will-we-change-how-we-interact-with-emacs (Irreal https://irreal.org/blog/?p=14143) - Clojure Corner: Interview with Bozhidar Batsov https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSgMH5An4YI (01:18:53) - I Asked Prot If I Should Switch to Emacs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-1qS7Xiuh9E (13:02) - Protesilaos: Live: Ask me ANYTHING (2026-10-10 16:00 Europe/Athens) https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-10-08-ask-me-anything-emacs-tech-politics-life/ (5:04:50) - Accessing Reddit from Emacs will be impossible after November 13th https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x11igu/accessing_reddit_from_emacs_will_be_impossible/ - or use emacs-reddigg - Other: - emacs-reader: Help wanted with testing PR #199 - Refactor rendering pipeline architecture to avoid race conditions and other multi-threading issues https://codeberg.org/MonadicSheep/emacs-reader/pulls/199 (@[email protected] https://mathstodon.xyz/@divyaranjan/117396268489535426) - Tip about using negative prefix arguments (@[email protected]) https://techhub.social/@lispwizard/117401907147288233 - Sacha Chua: Emacs Lisp: Parse page ranges, insert issue references https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/10/emacs-lisp-parse-page-ranges-insert-issue-references/ (Irreal https://irreal.org/blog/?p=14131, Irreal https://irreal.org/blog/?p=14133, Irreal https://irreal.org/blog/?p=14135) - New Emacs keepass package https://github.com/xpusostomos/keemacs (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x273ip/new_emacs_keepass_package/) - Marcin Borkowski: Emacs Lock mode https://mbork.pl/2026-10-05_Emacs_Lock_mode - A small change in xdisp.c reduced allocations by ~42% in a boxed-text workload https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x0ou3b/a_small_change_in_xdispc_reduced_allocations_by/ - Configuring the Emacs UI for Better Latency and Perceived Responsiveness https://www.jamescherti.com/emacs-user-interface-better-responsiveness-and-latency/ (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1wz5tup/configuring_the_emacs_ui_for_better_latency_and/) - Fixing the tree-sitter syntax highlighting bug in Emacs 31+ indirect buffers (The Emacs maintainers will not fix it, so I did) https://www.jamescherti.com/restore-emacs-tree-sitter-syntax-highlighting-in-indirect-buffers/ (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x0q2dc/fixing_the_treesitter_syntax_highlighting_bug_in/) - Rust bindings for Emacs dynamic modules support canvas_data API https://ubolonton.github.io/emacs-module-rs/latest/canvas.html (Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x1ph5i/rust_bindings_for_emacs_dynamic_modules_support/) - Emacs development: - Fix/enhance prefix arguments to browse-url functions https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=04a955a96f06cc39185bb05f529dd709efd19a1b - Fix browse-url-chromium and browse-url-chrome NEW-WINDOW https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=0a7d5ac2d02754d83af2f5f78be44f4b72543a63 - Produce "!MEM FULL! " for %e in mode lines https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=e181822151b90cf0145909c943d031b0ce1a334e - Underline, overline, and strike-through can now be scaled with text. https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=9f2c03d04f9cf09aa4a12a399855c4d995bc1e6f - New Tramp connection method "wslc" https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=0b1a397b02d2538ce031b642e035e3bdf0c5cb18 - * lisp/faces.el (header-line-emphasis): New face. https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=314cc0201f118daf5bd5a202a371166bbc3a492f - New packages: - project-terminal: Per-project terminal management (MELPA) - org-timegrid: SVG week calendar with mouse and keyboard editing (MELPA) - markdown-ts-appear: Reveal Markdown source at point (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/2026-10. 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* 2026-10-12 Emacs news People have been having lots of fun playing Emacs Golf over in r/emacs. Check out the "Fun" category for some examples of people comparing how few keystrokes they need in order to get something done. - Upcoming events ([[https://emacslife.com/calendar/emacs-calendar.ics][iCal file]], [[https://emacslife.com/calendar/][Org]]): - Emacs.si (in person): Emacs.si meetup #10 2026 (v #živo) https://dogodki.kompot.si/events/df5d39f6-4d78-4841-b207-ef2c9e60bd5c Mon Oct 12 1900 CET - Emacs Paris: S: Emacs workshop in Paris (online) https://emacs-doctor.com/ Tue Oct 13 0830 America/Vancouver - 1030 America/Chicago - 1130 America/Toronto - 1530 Etc/UTC - 1730 Europe/Berlin - 2100 Asia/Kolkata - 2330 Asia/Singapore - Emacs Berlin: In-Person-Only Emacs-Berlin Stammtisch https://emacs-berlin.org/ Tue Oct 13 1900 Europe/Berlin - OrgMeetup (virtual) https://orgmode.org/worg/orgmeetup.html Wed Oct 14 0900 America/Vancouver - 1100 America/Chicago - 1200 America/Toronto - 1600 Etc/UTC - 1800 Europe/Berlin - 2130 Asia/Kolkata -- Thu Oct 15 0000 Asia/Singapore - OrgDevMeetup https://bbb.emacsverse.org/rooms/orgdevmeetup Sat Oct 17 0900 America/Vancouver - 1100 America/Chicago - 1200 America/Toronto - 1600 Etc/UTC - 1800 Europe/Berlin - 2130 Asia/Kolkata -- Sun Oct 18 0000 Asia/Singapore - M-x Research: TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Wed Oct 21 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1500 Etc/UTC - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2030 Asia/Kolkata - 2300 Asia/Singapore - Emacs APAC: Emacs APAC meetup (virtual) https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/announcements/ Sat Oct 24 0130 America/Vancouver - 0330 America/Chicago - 0430 America/Toronto - 0830 Etc/UTC - 1030 Europe/Berlin - 1400 Asia/Kolkata - 1630 Asia/Singapore - Beginner: - [[https://www2.lib.uchicago.edu/keith/emacs/][Keith Waclena's "Use GNU Emacs the Plain Text Computing Environment"]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1wym10y/a_great_underappreciated_booktutorial_keith/][Reddit]]) - [[https://yakshaving.social/@andyc/01a12f88-45b3-7423-b7db-17705277e765][Tips for beginners (@[email protected])]] - Emacs configuration: - [[https://mbork.pl/2026-10-10_Repeating_commands][Marcin Borkowski: Repeating commands]] - [[https://hachyderm.io/@ablatedsprocket/117423591625857773][Tip about setting whitespace-global-modes so that it excludes some modes (@[email protected])]] - Emacs Lisp: - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muihQdMqjS0][Desafios em Elisp | Emacs / Magit]] (01:47:11) - Appearance: - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x0sgu7/new_emacs32_master_branch_support_scaling_for/][[NEW] emacs32 master branch support scaling for underline, overline... face]] - [[https://github.com/1buran/ayu-emacs-theme][Ayu themes for Emacs: night, dusk and day, built from the official palette]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x1pejl/ayu_themes_for_emacs_night_dusk_and_day_built/][Reddit]]) - Navigation: - [[https://techhub.social/@lispwizard/117399329453631153][Tip about using C-x 0 to delete the current window (@[email protected])]] - [[https://techhub.social/@lispwizard/117410946106408409][Tip: Use registers to save window configurations with C-x r w (@[email protected])]] - [[https://dice.camp/@BeefGriller/117399853931169338][Tip about setting scroll-conservatively (@[email protected])]] - [[https://github.com/Jotham-LEC/persp-mode-tab-bar][persp-mode-tab-bar: Tab bar for persp-mode / Doom workspaces]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1wznm0f/perspmodetabbar_tab_bar_for_perspmode_doom/][Reddit]]) - Writing: - [[https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/joc-toggle-case.el][joc-toggle-case.el: toggles case at point]] ([[https://ieji.de/@vnikolov/117409027686483659][@[email protected]]]) - [[https://taonaw.com/2026/10/11/emacs-config-gems-part.html][TAONAW - Emacs and Org Mode: Emacs Config Gems - Part 6]] - abbrevs, grammar, Harper, LanguageTool - [[https://i.redd.it/mqxpmtehvyuh1.gif][markdown-ts-appear: Rendered Markdown, editable in place]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x3sv65/markdowntsappear_rendered_markdown_editable_in/][Reddit]], [[https://lemmy.ml/post/53894748?scrollToComments=true][lemmy.ml]]) - [[https://github.com/rjprins/markdown-modern][GitHub - rjprins/markdown-modern: Modern visual styling for Markdown buffers in Emacs (fork of mark-graf)]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x0nv9o/github_rjprinsmarkdownmodern_modern_visual/][Reddit]]) - Denote: - [[https://baty.net/posts/2026/10/i-tried-to-move-my-notes-out-of-emacs-i-failed/][I tried to move my notes out of Emacs. I failed. Again. — baty.net]] ([[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49998350][HN]]) - [[https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-10-07-emacs-live-denote-data-development/][Protesilaos: Emacs: spontaneous live new ‘denote-data’ feature (2026-10-07 at 18:00 Europe/Athens)]] ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGjH82DeF7c][YouTube]], 01:22:16) - [[https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-10-12-emacs-live-denote-data-testing/][Protesilaos: Emacs ‘denote-data’ testing live today, 2026-10-12, at 16:00 Europe/Athens]] ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xNWU8EcUeI][YouTube]]) - Org Mode: - [[https://list.orgmode.org/87ecdxj2av.fsf@localhost][Org Mode requests: [TASK] Re: orgmode: do textsec-url-suspicious-p for http and https links]] - [[https://emacs.dyerdwelling.family/emacs/20261008110300-emacs--org-speed-keys-making-t-land-after-the-todo-keyword/][James Dyer: Org Speed Keys: Making t Land After the TODO Keyword]] - [[https://youtube.com/watch?v=DrlMLgc5r2E&si=F7zqY9G0iZGoIXK5][Deeper layers of Org Mode laziness explained]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x0ylyr/deeper_layers_of_org_mode_laziness_explained/][Reddit]]) - [[https://github.com/Jotham-LEC/org-retroclock][org-retroclock: Log CLOCK entries retrospectively without starting a timer]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1wzmx40/orgretroclock_log_clock_entries_retrospectively/][Reddit]], [[https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1wzmwlg/orgretroclock_log_clock_entries_retrospectively/][Reddit]]) - [[https://github.com/SSD2019/org-focus-hud][Bringing micro-timers, checklist budgeting, and monotasking focus to Org-mode (org-focus-hud)]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1wz7qiq/bringing_microtimers_checklist_budgeting_and/][Reddit]]) - [[https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/10/des-commandes-vocales-sur-emacs-pour-ajouter-des-taches/][Sacha Chua: Des commandes vocales pour ajouter des tâches sur Emacs]] ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGAXW9S4AiE][YouTube]], 02:44) - [[https://github.com/yibie/excali-mode/releases/tag/v0.3.0][excali-mode 0.3.0: an Org-mode whiteboard inside Emacs]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1wyw5i3/excalimode_030_an_orgmode_whiteboard_inside_emacs/][Reddit]], [[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50015848][HN]], [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1wy58em/excalimode_020_a_diagram_dsl_with_explicit/][Reddit]]) - excali-board-mode: Org headings as cards; diagram DSL - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x3yhv2/comparing_orgroam_orgnode_supertag_and_vulpea/][Comparing org-roam, org-node, Supertag and vulpea, with a benchmark you can re-run]] - Org development: - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=70d5546a6ff37ea6fb71ccae5eb983f8ca071a2e][ox-latex: safe and keyword for org-latex-table-scientific-notation]] - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=5ced7b8d75cddf848262f310feff9a6738dbf200][Enhance prefix argument to org-open-at-point on URLs]] - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=fcfe93ad4ca3037268f600a2c5ad9c57cd75648a][ox-latex: pass :align to table.el tables]] - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/etc/ORG-NEWS?id=363c311c45e2527498b2dd4ae9861b24454836ed][Announce 'org-latex-listings-env']] - Coding: - [[https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/EmacsEglotWhyIUseIt][What I use Eglot for in GNU Emacs and what good it is]] ([[https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/EmacsEglotWhyIUseIt][@[email protected]]]) - [[https://github.com/zHaOdANiuu/magit-fast][Magit Fast Mode [fast use magit]]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x1ndn4/magit_fast_mode_fast_use_magit/][Reddit]]) - [[https://www.draketo.de/software/emacs-javascript#skewer][Using Emacs for Javascript development - skewer-mode for evaluating CSS and HTML]] ([[https://rollenspiel.social/@ArneBab/117419050099113847][@[email protected]]]) - Mail, news, and chat: - [[https://github.com/Jotham-LEC/mu4e-send-later][mu4e-send-later: A "Send Later" functionality for mu4e]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1wzpsdz/mu4esendlater_a_send_later_functionality_for_mu4e/][Reddit]]) - [[https://git.sr.ht/~puercopop/.emacs.d/tree/default/item/user-lisp/aerc-mode.el][aerc-mode: make it easier to use emacsclient within the aerc mail client]] ([[https://mastodon.social/@PuercoPop/117402286016803490][@PuercoPop]]) - Multimedia: - [[https://youtu.be/Gnq1EQaMn-4][supersonic.el Music Player v0.6.0 Update (added UPnP support)]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x0nurd/supersonicel_music_player_v060_update_added_upnp/][Reddit]]) - Multimedia: - [[https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/10/emacs-carnival-oct-2026-exploring-keys-and-voice-input-in-emacs/][Sacha Chua: Emacs Carnival Oct 2026: Exploring keys and voice input in Emacs]] - [[https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/10/using-emacs-to-visualize-speaking-and-target-words-phrases-in-real-ish-time/][Sacha Chua: Using Emacs to visualize speaking and target words/phrases in real-ish time]] - Fun: - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x3h0vs/emacs_golf_028_rectangle_wizard/][# Emacs Golf #028 Rectangle Wizard]] - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x3ebaz/emacs_golf_026_we_only_need_the_first/][# Emacs Golf #026 We Only Need The First]] - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x2n27s/emacs_golf_023_caseinsensitive_assassin/][# Emacs Golf #023 — Case-Insensitive Assassin]] - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x2g49t/emacs_golf_011_number_crunchercategory_b/][# Emacs Golf #011 Number Cruncher Category: B. Multi-line transformations]] - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x1s14s/any_other_solutions/][Emacs Golf: fixing misplaced spaces]] - [[https://medium.com/@screwlisp/beginning004-the-cattle-are-lisping-lambdamoo-moo-el-vr-puppets-with-common-lisp-emacs-slime-d5eb369cf3b0][004BEGINNINGS THE CATTLE ARE LISPING lambdamoo moo.el VR puppets with common lisp emacs slime]] ([[https://gamerplus.org/@screwlisp/117420900261767477][@[email protected]]]) - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppL2eHJcwts][3D in MY Emacs!? (Hack and overview)]] (14:21) - LLMs: - [[https://commandlinesystems.com/magic.txt][Emacs In the Age Of Magic / Rome Wasn't Built In A Day, More Like 10 Minutes]] ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BuqZb6AvdCE][YouTube]], 01:11) - [[https://eliraz-refael.github.io/m-x-machina/][M-x Machina — a workspace for coding agents inside Emacs]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1wy8n8y/mx_machina_a_workspace_for_coding_agents_inside/][Reddit]]) - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgLU7diWErA][Voice AI Editing and an Emacs Plugin]] (01:33) - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_hIR0pTibM][Emacs ollama agent compare]] (01:29) - [[https://wakamenod.github.io/emacs-claude-code/usecases/agentic-review/][Update: ecc 0.4, Claude Code in Emacs: Spaces and an agentic diff review]] ([[https://github.com/wakamenod/emacs-claude-code/releases/tag/v0.4.0][release notes]], [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x3fnsc/update_ecc_04_claude_code_in_emacs_spaces_and_an/][Reddit]]) - Community: - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1wyrv9u/fortnightly_tips_tricks_and_questions_20261006/][Fortnightly Tips, Tricks, and Questions — 2026-10-06 / week 40]] - [[https://curtismchale.ca/2026/10/07/emacs-carnival-will-we-change-how-we-interact-with-emacs][Curtis McHale: Emacs Carnival - Will we change how we interact with Emacs?]] ([[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=14143][Irreal]]) - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSgMH5An4YI][Clojure Corner: Interview with Bozhidar Batsov]] (01:18:53) - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-1qS7Xiuh9E][I Asked Prot If I Should Switch to Emacs]] (13:02) - [[https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-10-08-ask-me-anything-emacs-tech-politics-life/][Protesilaos: Live: Ask me ANYTHING (2026-10-10 16:00 Europe/Athens)]] (5:04:50) - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x11igu/accessing_reddit_from_emacs_will_be_impossible/][Accessing Reddit from Emacs will be impossible after November 13th]] - or use emacs-reddigg - Other: - [[https://codeberg.org/MonadicSheep/emacs-reader/pulls/199][emacs-reader: Help wanted with testing PR #199 - Refactor rendering pipeline architecture to avoid race conditions and other multi-threading issues]] ([[https://mathstodon.xyz/@divyaranjan/117396268489535426][@[email protected]]]) - [[https://techhub.social/@lispwizard/117401907147288233][Tip about using negative prefix arguments (@[email protected])]] - [[https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/10/emacs-lisp-parse-page-ranges-insert-issue-references/][Sacha Chua: Emacs Lisp: Parse page ranges, insert issue references]] ([[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=14131][Irreal]], [[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=14133][Irreal]], [[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=14135][Irreal]]) - [[https://github.com/xpusostomos/keemacs][New Emacs keepass package]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x273ip/new_emacs_keepass_package/][Reddit]]) - [[https://mbork.pl/2026-10-05_Emacs_Lock_mode][Marcin Borkowski: Emacs Lock mode]] - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x0ou3b/a_small_change_in_xdispc_reduced_allocations_by/][A small change in xdisp.c reduced allocations by ~42% in a boxed-text workload]] - [[https://www.jamescherti.com/emacs-user-interface-better-responsiveness-and-latency/][Configuring the Emacs UI for Better Latency and Perceived Responsiveness]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1wz5tup/configuring_the_emacs_ui_for_better_latency_and/][Reddit]]) - [[https://www.jamescherti.com/restore-emacs-tree-sitter-syntax-highlighting-in-indirect-buffers/][Fixing the tree-sitter syntax highlighting bug in Emacs 31+ indirect buffers (The Emacs maintainers will not fix it, so I did)]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x0q2dc/fixing_the_treesitter_syntax_highlighting_bug_in/][Reddit]]) - [[https://ubolonton.github.io/emacs-module-rs/latest/canvas.html][Rust bindings for Emacs dynamic modules support canvas_data API]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x1ph5i/rust_bindings_for_emacs_dynamic_modules_support/][Reddit]]) - Emacs development: - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=04a955a96f06cc39185bb05f529dd709efd19a1b][Fix/enhance prefix arguments to browse-url functions]] - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=0a7d5ac2d02754d83af2f5f78be44f4b72543a63][Fix browse-url-chromium and browse-url-chrome NEW-WINDOW]] - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=e181822151b90cf0145909c943d031b0ce1a334e][Produce "!MEM FULL! " for %e in mode lines]] - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=9f2c03d04f9cf09aa4a12a399855c4d995bc1e6f][Underline, overline, and strike-through can now be scaled with text.]] - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=0b1a397b02d2538ce031b642e035e3bdf0c5cb18][New Tramp connection method "wslc"]] - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=314cc0201f118daf5bd5a202a371166bbc3a492f][* lisp/faces.el (header-line-emphasis): New face.]] - New packages: - project-terminal: Per-project terminal management (MELPA) - org-timegrid: SVG week calendar with mouse and keyboard editing (MELPA) - markdown-ts-appear: Reveal Markdown source at point (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/2026-10][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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