On Sun, Jul 27 2025, James Thomas via Emacs news and miscellaneous discussions 
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> Sacha Chua writes:

>> 2024-05-13 Emacs news

>> * Navigation: 

>>  * karthinks - The Emacs Window Management Almanac (Reddit, HN,
>>  lobste.rs,

> My take:

>>> More convenient key like M-o.

> This'll mess with some defaults (like in Gnus *Server* and Diff), won't
> work with term-mode etc. OOTB (only C-x/c remains special), and more
> importantly, requires the M- depressed for the whole cycling without the
> direction reversible easily if overshot. M- is also harder for me than
> C- (for which I use the palm on a normal keyboard).

Exactly.  When a key is free/unbound and not dedicated to users, like
‘C-c [[:alnum:]]’, it means that to major modes are free to bind them.
Binding to such keys is unwise.

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