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 So I'm dealing with some javascript lately, and it took me a while to figure out that some of the javascript tooling ("cypress ope...

Magit proper offers magit-find-file and magit-find-file-other-window, that ask you for both revision and file. At least they autocomplete w...

When I came from vim to emacs, I wanted to get my ":!perl %" command in emacs. I found that by default, there was no symbol bound ...

So, After years of lisping, and using paredit (feeling that paredit is not for me, and realizing that "if paredit is not for you, you h...

Here's a long overdue post about emacs fiddling. All this belongs to my previous job time, during the past 3 years doing Lua. One of the...

So some guy wrote a story about emacs being used in some air traffic control system , because elisp. :) And another user (unrelated) showed ...

Here we have a couple of links talking about the new wave on PIM, bookmarking, concept-linking. It used to be the case that each one of us h...

So, in https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2020-10/msg00691.html there's a proposal for an optimization in emacs, adding empt...

I've been inspecting this repo https://github.com/kinnala/nixpkgs, and it was the first time I looked at the org tangling. Quite simple ...

When I have to do some sort of development or file editing inside a container, I usually have vim there but not emacs. docker-tramp is v...

This is 3 top level hackers discussing about a patch that Stefan proposed to an already solved problem (I guess originally by Daniel, or som...

There's this recent post in reddit where the author shows how to chain tramp connections. And it's great indeed! What I'm usi...

I've been using this very silly overloading of the prompt for some time, and even though it's dead simple, it gets to cheer me up so...

In the last month or so, a great wealth of new Emacs stuff has been developing in both core and community. We know that in free software p...

Emacsconf last Saturday was a blast! I planned to attend for a couple of talks and ended up staying the whole day! Quite interesting talks...

In HN's thread about 26.3 being released (Congrats!), there's this guy   explaining that being already quite confortable with vim, ...

ncdu a very nice utility that does what you probably want to do when you do 'du -sh *'  repeatedly in different directories. ncdu...

I realized today that there's a consistent way (although not very intuitive to me) to peek (preview) a destination of a clickable thing ...

Emacs 26.2 has been released in April 12th , matching my 36th birthday,   Appart from this coincidence, it's the first emacs release t...

I never got into the Emacs MultiMedia System, but just read that it has support for streaming radios so I gave it a try. And you know what? ...