2026-10-26 Emacs news
=====================

  The coolest thing I saw this week is Clerkenwell, a handwritten Clojure 
notebook https://handwritten.danieljanus.pl/2026-10-20-clerkenwell.html (Github 
https://github.com/nathell/clerkenwell).

  - Upcoming events (iCal file 
https://emacslife.com/calendar/emacs-calendar.ics, Org 
https://emacslife.com/calendar/):
      - Emacs Berlin: Emacs-Berlin Hybrid Meetup https://emacs-berlin.org/ Wed 
Oct 28 1100 America/Vancouver - 1300 America/Chicago - 1400 America/Toronto - 
1800 Etc/UTC - 1900 Europe/Berlin - 2330 Asia/Kolkata -- Thu Oct 29 0200 
Asia/Singapore
      - EmacsATX: Emacs Social 
https://www.meetup.com/emacsatx/events/316464081/ Thu Nov 5 1600 
America/Vancouver - 1800 America/Chicago - 1900 America/Toronto -- Fri Nov 6 
0000 Etc/UTC - 0100 Europe/Berlin - 0530 Asia/Kolkata - 0800 Asia/Singapore
      - M-x Research: TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Fri Nov 6 0800 
America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1600 Etc/UTC 
- 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2130 Asia/Kolkata -- Sat Nov 7 0000 Asia/Singapore
      - Why Sacha Chua Still Lives in Emacs After 20+ Years 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlgtfOsXgCs
  - Emacs configuration:
      - welkomscherm v1.2.1: a small, calm, extensible dashboard for Emacs 
https://codeberg.org/jjba23/welkomscherm.el (Reddit 
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1xdrqzb/welkomscherm_v121_a_small_calm_extensible/)
  - Emacs Lisp:
      - Eric MacAdie: I Updated My Emacs Number Package 
https://macadie.info/2026/10/21/i-updated-my-emacs-number-package/
      - Flymake for Emacs Lisp 
https://github.com/benleis1/emacs-init/blob/main/docs/flymake.md 
(@[email protected] https://mathstodon.xyz/@benleis/117504833640810631)
      - Better lisp editing with `tree-guide.el` (and other packages) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5qgXUH5pHOk (28:53)
  - Appearance:
      - region-cursors - Cursor overlays at both ends of the region 
https://github.com/abidanBrito/region-cursors (Reddit 
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1xf9z53/regioncursors_cursor_overlays_at_both_ends_of_the/)
      - Flick: a quick and simple font picker 
https://gitlab.com/vegasharmon/flick (Reddit 
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1xb242b/flick_a_quick_and_simple_font_picker/)
      - Protesilaos: Emacs: doric-themes version 1.4.0 
https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-10-25-emacs-doric-themes-1-4-0/
  - Navigation:
      - Some recent changes I've made to tab-config my tabbing package for 
emacs built on top of tab-line https://youtu.be/7okzjW_fZGg 
(@[email protected] https://mathstodon.xyz/@benleis/117481104430095288)
      - Emacs finally folds to my liking - jointhefreeworld 
https://jointhefreeworld.org/blog/articles/emacs/emacs-folding-kirigami/
      - Emacs - Ripscope https://ripscope.com/docs/editors/emacs - search C 
symbol definitions
  - Writing:
      - Letters to Auntie: spell-checking in Emacs 
https://lvajxi03.github.io/posts/2026-10-21/ (@marcin_bielewicz 
https://mastodon.social/@marcin_bielewicz/117479797618270995)
      - Emacs for obsessive word lovers 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pS3MI9DRD44 (10:40)
      - Dave Pearson: blogmore.el v5.4.0 
https://blog.davep.org/2026/10/22/blogmore-el-v5-4-0.html
      - Sacha Chua: Dictating blog posts into Emacs 
https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/10/dictating-blog-posts-into-emacs/ (Irreal 
https://irreal.org/blog/?p=14169)
  - Org Mode:
      - modeorg.org: a human guide to Org Mode https://modeorg.org/ 
(@[email protected] 
https://murad.social/@pablo/statuses/01M5EX6XX7Y488PY26PMA212FY)
      - Martin Schell: Using Org-Capture Templates with Elisp Evaluation to Set 
Values Depending on User Input 
https://martinschell.eu/blog/create_subtree_org_capture_dynamic/ (Irreal 
https://irreal.org/blog/?p=14176)
      - How to export your org-mode and org-agenda to Apple Reminders · GitHub 
https://gist.github.com/olekenneth/1f49995c53f5e1ae4ad9e774afff7ab7
      - Building a website with Org mode 
https://peterprevos.com/praxis/publishing-websites-with-org-mode-01-principles/ 
(Reddit 
https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1xfr53s/building_a_website_with_org_mode/)
      - Denden: Emacs Lisp SSG based on org-publish | Dilip's Log 
https://idlip.in/log/denden/ (@[email protected] 
https://social.lol/@swrogers/117507706326339354)
      - Adding Caching to org-publish-rss.el 
https://taingram.org/blog/org-publish-rss-caching.html (@tiang 
https://mastodon.social/@tiang/117499026239014230)
      - org-constellation https://github.com/senkireign/org-constellation 
(Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1xaktsn/orgconstellation/)
  - Completion:
      - cmd-rewind: resume last completing-read with saved input 
https://github.com/redguardtoo/cmd-rewind (Reddit 
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1xdehqe/rewind_is_published/)
  - Coding:
      - Using Typescript V7 With Emacs Eglot 
https://arunmozhi.in/2026/07/10/using-typescript-v7-with-emacs-eglot/ 
(@[email protected] https://social.lol/@swrogers/117479961048981979)
      - Auto apply Emacs Eglot safe Code Actions (fixes) on Save 
https://www.jamescherti.com/emacs-eglot-apply-code-actions-fixes-on-save/
      - Video 3 - Configuring Emacs, Arrays, Slices, Vectors, and the Borrow 
Checker https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PEr-_MyBJ0Y (15:47)
      - Back to Emacs with the SCSS workflow I always wanted 
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1xas6a6/back_to_emacs_with_the_scss_workflow_i_always/
      - Writing an mTLS server in Go using Emacs 
https://youtu.be/42dvpr2BRqA?t=608 (Reddit 
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1xdo91q/writing_an_mtls_server_in_go_using_emacs/)
      - Clerkenwell: a handwritten Clojure notebook 
https://handwritten.danieljanus.pl/2026-10-20-clerkenwell.html (Github 
https://github.com/nathell/clerkenwell)
  - Shells:
      - Ghostel integration in Emacs 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jB17WtV9JCk (10:27)
  - Mail, news, and chat:
      - VM 9.0.0, a mail reader for Emacs https://gitlab.com/emacs-vm/vm 
(Reddit 
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1xaia4t/vm_900_a_mail_reader_for_emacs/)
      - Irreal: A Small Improvement https://irreal.org/blog/?p=14163 - deleting 
cookies after using elfeed-webkit
  - Evil mode:
      - evil-matchit 5.0.0 is published 
https://github.com/redguardtoo/evil-matchit (Reddit 
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x9uscf/evilmatchit_500_is_published/) 
jumping between paired structures
  - Multimedia:
      - Sacha Chua: subed.el and quoting snippets of YouTube videos from the 
auto captions 
https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/10/subed-el-and-quoting-snippets-of-youtube-videos-from-the-auto-captions/
      - Yay Emacs 44: More conversational voice interfaces 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HrvyY1x3lg4 (01:11:04)
  - LLMs:
      - nmagko/gptel-web: Web search tools for Emacs gptel · GitHub 
https://github.com/nmagko/gptel-web
  - Community:
      - Fortnightly Tips, Tricks, and Questions — 2026-10-20 / week 42 
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1xagzfp/fortnightly_tips_tricks_and_questions_20261020/
      - 40c3 - organizing a Lisp assembly for self-organized workshops 
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2026-10/msg00121.html 
(@[email protected] https://chaos.social/@nmeum/117473767401979292)
      - Emacs Historical Archive 
https://softwarepreservation.computerhistory.org/emacs/ 
(@[email protected] https://sfba.social/@kickingvegas/117485881894213904)
      - Eric MacAdie: Emacs Carnival: Are keyboards and M-x here to stay? 
https://macadie.info/2026/10/25/emacs-carnival-are-keyboards-and-m-x-here-to-stay/
      - Can your Vim do that? *starts beatboxing* 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUYWAyCgzos (00:53) having fun with multiple 
cursors.
      - Sacha Chua: Upcoming chat with linkarzu about using Emacs for 25 years 
https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/10/upcoming-chat-with-linkarzu-about-using-emacs-for-25-years/
      - Github PR box * tech chats * conference outfits * Emacs Conf prep 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qlxxe07CtC8 (05:35:41)
      - Linkarzu clips:
      - Emacs vs Neovim - Why Prot Won't Pick a Side 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQ6X0-XCLIw (01:30:34)
      - Emacs vs Neovim - Why He Switched for Good 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X23tIQSX6u8 (12:27)
      - vim user admits emacs is better 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eqyAS5y_4Co (14:08)
      - Emacs vs Neovim - Why Prot Won't Pick a Side 
https://youtu.be/dQ6X0-XCLIw (Reddit 
https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1xfv0vp/emacs_vs_neovim_why_prot_wont_pick_a_side/)
      - Sacha Chua: Analyzing Emacs News: 564 posts over 11 years, > 34k items, 
~60/post https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/10/analyzing-emacs-news/
  - Other:
      - Raymond Zeitler: A Point-Based Tooltip for Emacs 
https://ray-on-emacs.blogspot.com/2026/10/a-point-based-tooltip-for-emacs.html
      - Chai v2.1.0: Read Books in Emacs, Highlight, Search & Ask with Sources 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nfiu6cXLsb8 (01:36)
      - exc.el — Runs Excel in Emacs 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61-uNV9N154 (18:48, Github 
https://github.com/mhoye/moderntools)
      - Comparing file with autosaved file (@[email protected]) 
https://techhub.social/@lispwizard/117478600944786880
      - anju 1.9: mouse menus for storing frameset, setting macro counter, fill 
functions https://github.com/kickingvegas/anju/discussions/193 
(@[email protected] https://sfba.social/@kickingvegas/117485654190161814)
      - buffer-snapshotter: keeps snapshots of changed versions buffers 
(visiting files or not) written to disk 
https://github.com/twitchy-ears/buffer-snapshotter (@[email protected] 
https://loci.onl/@morix/117503888090868115)
      - Learning an Ancient Language with an Ancient Text Editor - SeaGL 2026 - 
pretalx https://pretalx.seagl.org/2026/talk/ANUBN3/
      - Profound anguish and Emacs persistent undos — (^ω^) 
https://jaded.xwx.moe/lib/emacs-backups-undo.html (@[email protected] 
https://jam.xwx.moe/objects/316c544a-01d0-4375-a66b-dd5acb05393e)
      - returning nonzero exit code from emacsclient (@[email protected]) 
https://ice.ch3.st/notes/asm610jjcwh00h50
      - Emacs and rust on an ASUS Eee PC 1000HA 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6_PQSeK38E (03:51)
  - Emacs development:
      - ekp-fill - line-breaking algorithm; some parts were LLM-generated, so 
the author is rewriting 
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2026-10/msg00426.html
  - New packages:
      - https://melpa.org/#/ctftime: CTFtime dashboard (MELPA)
      - https://melpa.org/#/difflayer: Overlay diffs on selected regions (MELPA)
      - https://melpa.org/#/elark: Emacs interface to Lark/Feishu via lark-cli 
(MELPA)
      - https://melpa.org/#/fz-index: Sublime-style fuzzy file open with a 
native index (MELPA)
      - https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/isbn.html: ISBN library (GNU ELPA)
      - https://melpa.org/#/modern-tab: The common part of the two tab modes 
(MELPA)
      - https://melpa.org/#/region-cursors: Display point and active mark using 
overlays (MELPA)
      - https://melpa.org/#/straight-overview: Selective upgrade UI for 
straight.el packages (MELPA)
      - https://melpa.org/#/typst-overlay: Overlay Typst equations (MELPA)
      - https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/xc.html: Emacs interface for xc (GNU ELPA)

  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. Thanks to Andrés 
Ramírez for emacs-devel links. Do you have an Emacs-related link or 
announcement? Please e-mail me at [email protected] 
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* 2026-10-26 Emacs news
The coolest thing I saw this week is [[https://handwritten.danieljanus.pl/2026-10-20-clerkenwell.html][Clerkenwell, a handwritten Clojure notebook]] ([[https://github.com/nathell/clerkenwell][Github]]).

- Upcoming events ([[https://emacslife.com/calendar/emacs-calendar.ics][iCal file]], [[https://emacslife.com/calendar/][Org]]):
  - Emacs Berlin: Emacs-Berlin Hybrid Meetup https://emacs-berlin.org/ Wed Oct 28 1100 America/Vancouver - 1300 America/Chicago - 1400 America/Toronto - 1800 Etc/UTC - 1900 Europe/Berlin - 2330 Asia/Kolkata -- Thu Oct 29 0200 Asia/Singapore
  - EmacsATX: Emacs Social https://www.meetup.com/emacsatx/events/316464081/ Thu Nov 5 1600 America/Vancouver - 1800 America/Chicago - 1900 America/Toronto -- Fri Nov 6 0000 Etc/UTC - 0100 Europe/Berlin - 0530 Asia/Kolkata - 0800 Asia/Singapore
  - M-x Research: TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Fri Nov 6 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1600 Etc/UTC - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2130 Asia/Kolkata -- Sat Nov 7 0000 Asia/Singapore
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlgtfOsXgCs][Why Sacha Chua Still Lives in Emacs After 20+ Years]]
- Emacs configuration:
  - [[https://codeberg.org/jjba23/welkomscherm.el][welkomscherm v1.2.1: a small, calm, extensible dashboard for Emacs]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1xdrqzb/welkomscherm_v121_a_small_calm_extensible/][Reddit]])
- Emacs Lisp:
  - [[https://macadie.info/2026/10/21/i-updated-my-emacs-number-package/][Eric MacAdie: I Updated My Emacs Number Package]]
  - [[https://github.com/benleis1/emacs-init/blob/main/docs/flymake.md][Flymake for Emacs Lisp]] ([[https://mathstodon.xyz/@benleis/117504833640810631][@[email protected]]])
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5qgXUH5pHOk][Better lisp editing with `tree-guide.el` (and other packages)]] (28:53)
- Appearance:
  - [[https://github.com/abidanBrito/region-cursors][region-cursors - Cursor overlays at both ends of the region]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1xf9z53/regioncursors_cursor_overlays_at_both_ends_of_the/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://gitlab.com/vegasharmon/flick][Flick: a quick and simple font picker]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1xb242b/flick_a_quick_and_simple_font_picker/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-10-25-emacs-doric-themes-1-4-0/][Protesilaos: Emacs: doric-themes version 1.4.0]]
- Navigation:
  - [[https://youtu.be/7okzjW_fZGg][Some recent changes I've made to tab-config my tabbing package for emacs built on top of tab-line]] ([[https://mathstodon.xyz/@benleis/117481104430095288][@[email protected]]])
  - [[https://jointhefreeworld.org/blog/articles/emacs/emacs-folding-kirigami/][Emacs finally folds to my liking - jointhefreeworld]]
  - [[https://ripscope.com/docs/editors/emacs][Emacs - Ripscope]] - search C symbol definitions
- Writing:
  - [[https://lvajxi03.github.io/posts/2026-10-21/][Letters to Auntie: spell-checking in Emacs]] ([[https://mastodon.social/@marcin_bielewicz/117479797618270995][@marcin_bielewicz]])
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pS3MI9DRD44][Emacs for obsessive word lovers]] (10:40)
  - [[https://blog.davep.org/2026/10/22/blogmore-el-v5-4-0.html][Dave Pearson: blogmore.el v5.4.0]]
  - [[https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/10/dictating-blog-posts-into-emacs/][Sacha Chua: Dictating blog posts into Emacs]] ([[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=14169][Irreal]])
- Org Mode:
  - [[https://modeorg.org/][modeorg.org: a human guide to Org Mode]] ([[https://murad.social/@pablo/statuses/01M5EX6XX7Y488PY26PMA212FY][@[email protected]]])
  - [[https://martinschell.eu/blog/create_subtree_org_capture_dynamic/][Martin Schell: Using Org-Capture Templates with Elisp Evaluation to Set Values Depending on User Input]] ([[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=14176][Irreal]])
  - [[https://gist.github.com/olekenneth/1f49995c53f5e1ae4ad9e774afff7ab7][How to export your org-mode and org-agenda to Apple Reminders · GitHub]]
  - [[https://peterprevos.com/praxis/publishing-websites-with-org-mode-01-principles/][Building a website with Org mode]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/1xfr53s/building_a_website_with_org_mode/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://idlip.in/log/denden/][Denden: Emacs Lisp SSG based on org-publish | Dilip's Log]] ([[https://social.lol/@swrogers/117507706326339354][@[email protected]]])
  - [[https://taingram.org/blog/org-publish-rss-caching.html][Adding Caching to org-publish-rss.el]] ([[https://mastodon.social/@tiang/117499026239014230][@tiang]])
  - [[https://github.com/senkireign/org-constellation][org-constellation]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1xaktsn/orgconstellation/][Reddit]])
- Completion:
  - [[https://github.com/redguardtoo/cmd-rewind][cmd-rewind: resume last completing-read with saved input]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1xdehqe/rewind_is_published/][Reddit]])
- Coding:
  - [[https://arunmozhi.in/2026/07/10/using-typescript-v7-with-emacs-eglot/][Using Typescript V7 With Emacs Eglot]] ([[https://social.lol/@swrogers/117479961048981979][@[email protected]]])
  - [[https://www.jamescherti.com/emacs-eglot-apply-code-actions-fixes-on-save/][Auto apply Emacs Eglot safe Code Actions (fixes) on Save]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PEr-_MyBJ0Y][Video 3 - Configuring Emacs, Arrays, Slices, Vectors, and the Borrow Checker]] (15:47)
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1xas6a6/back_to_emacs_with_the_scss_workflow_i_always/][Back to Emacs with the SCSS workflow I always wanted]]
  - [[https://youtu.be/42dvpr2BRqA?t=608][Writing an mTLS server in Go using Emacs]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1xdo91q/writing_an_mtls_server_in_go_using_emacs/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://handwritten.danieljanus.pl/2026-10-20-clerkenwell.html][Clerkenwell: a handwritten Clojure notebook]] ([[https://github.com/nathell/clerkenwell][Github]])
- Shells:
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jB17WtV9JCk][Ghostel integration in Emacs]] (10:27)
- Mail, news, and chat:
  - [[https://gitlab.com/emacs-vm/vm][VM 9.0.0, a mail reader for Emacs]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1xaia4t/vm_900_a_mail_reader_for_emacs/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=14163][Irreal: A Small Improvement]] - deleting cookies after using elfeed-webkit
- Evil mode:
  - [[https://github.com/redguardtoo/evil-matchit][evil-matchit 5.0.0 is published]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1x9uscf/evilmatchit_500_is_published/][Reddit]]) jumping between paired structures
- Multimedia:
  - [[https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/10/subed-el-and-quoting-snippets-of-youtube-videos-from-the-auto-captions/][Sacha Chua: subed.el and quoting snippets of YouTube videos from the auto captions]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HrvyY1x3lg4][Yay Emacs 44: More conversational voice interfaces]] (01:11:04)
- LLMs:
  - [[https://github.com/nmagko/gptel-web][nmagko/gptel-web: Web search tools for Emacs gptel · GitHub]]
- Community:
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1xagzfp/fortnightly_tips_tricks_and_questions_20261020/][Fortnightly Tips, Tricks, and Questions — 2026-10-20 / week 42]]
  - [[https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2026-10/msg00121.html][40c3 - organizing a Lisp assembly for self-organized workshops]] ([[https://chaos.social/@nmeum/117473767401979292][@[email protected]]])
  - [[https://softwarepreservation.computerhistory.org/emacs/][Emacs Historical Archive]] ([[https://sfba.social/@kickingvegas/117485881894213904][@[email protected]]])
  - [[https://macadie.info/2026/10/25/emacs-carnival-are-keyboards-and-m-x-here-to-stay/][Eric MacAdie: Emacs Carnival: Are keyboards and M-x here to stay?]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUYWAyCgzos][Can your Vim do that?  *starts beatboxing*]] (00:53) having fun with multiple cursors.
  - [[https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/10/upcoming-chat-with-linkarzu-about-using-emacs-for-25-years/][Sacha Chua: Upcoming chat with linkarzu about using Emacs for 25 years]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qlxxe07CtC8][Github PR box * tech chats * conference outfits * Emacs Conf prep]] (05:35:41)
  - Linkarzu clips:
    - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQ6X0-XCLIw][Emacs vs Neovim - Why Prot Won't Pick a Side]] (01:30:34)
    - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X23tIQSX6u8][Emacs vs Neovim - Why He Switched for Good]] (12:27)
    - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eqyAS5y_4Co][vim user admits emacs is better]] (14:08)
    - [[https://youtu.be/dQ6X0-XCLIw][Emacs vs Neovim - Why Prot Won't Pick a Side]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1xfv0vp/emacs_vs_neovim_why_prot_wont_pick_a_side/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/10/analyzing-emacs-news/][Sacha Chua: Analyzing Emacs News: 564 posts over 11 years, > 34k items, ~60/post]]
- Other:
  - [[https://ray-on-emacs.blogspot.com/2026/10/a-point-based-tooltip-for-emacs.html][Raymond Zeitler: A Point-Based Tooltip for Emacs]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nfiu6cXLsb8][Chai v2.1.0: Read Books in Emacs, Highlight, Search & Ask with Sources]] (01:36)
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61-uNV9N154][exc.el — Runs Excel in Emacs]] (18:48, [[https://github.com/mhoye/moderntools][Github]])
  - [[https://techhub.social/@lispwizard/117478600944786880][Comparing file with autosaved file (@[email protected])]]
  - [[https://github.com/kickingvegas/anju/discussions/193][anju 1.9: mouse menus for storing frameset, setting macro counter, fill functions]] ([[https://sfba.social/@kickingvegas/117485654190161814][@[email protected]]])
  - [[https://github.com/twitchy-ears/buffer-snapshotter][buffer-snapshotter: keeps snapshots of changed versions buffers (visiting files or not) written to disk]] ([[https://loci.onl/@morix/117503888090868115][@[email protected]]])
  - [[https://pretalx.seagl.org/2026/talk/ANUBN3/][Learning an Ancient Language with an Ancient Text Editor - SeaGL 2026 - pretalx]]
  - [[https://jaded.xwx.moe/lib/emacs-backups-undo.html][Profound anguish and Emacs persistent undos — (^ω^)]] ([[https://jam.xwx.moe/objects/316c544a-01d0-4375-a66b-dd5acb05393e][@[email protected]]])
  - [[https://ice.ch3.st/notes/asm610jjcwh00h50][returning nonzero exit code from emacsclient (@[email protected])]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6_PQSeK38E][Emacs and rust on an ASUS Eee PC 1000HA]] (03:51)
- Emacs development:
  - [[https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2026-10/msg00426.html][ekp-fill - line-breaking algorithm; some parts were LLM-generated, so the author is rewriting]]
- New packages:
  - https://melpa.org/#/ctftime: CTFtime dashboard (MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/difflayer: Overlay diffs on selected regions (MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/elark: Emacs interface to Lark/Feishu via lark-cli (MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/fz-index: Sublime-style fuzzy file open with a native index (MELPA)
  - https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/isbn.html: ISBN library (GNU ELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/modern-tab: The common part of the two tab modes (MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/region-cursors: Display point and active mark using overlays (MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/straight-overview: Selective upgrade UI for straight.el packages (MELPA)
  - https://melpa.org/#/typst-overlay: Overlay Typst equations (MELPA)
  - https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/xc.html: Emacs interface for xc (GNU ELPA)

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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