2021-03-29 Emacs news
=====================

  - Upcoming events:
    - Emacs Berlin (virtual, in English) <https://emacs-berlin.org/> Wed Mar 31 0930 Vancouver / 1130 Chicago / 1230 Toronto / 1630 GMT / 1830 Berlin / 2200 Kolkata -- Thu Apr 1 0030 Singapore
    - M-x Research (virtual, contact them for passcode) <https://m-x-research.github.io/> Thu Apr 1 0700 Vancouver / 0900 Chicago / 1000 Toronto / 1400 GMT / 1600 Berlin / 1930 Kolkata / 2200 Singapore
    - EmacsSF: Emacs Lisp - Coding a minor mode; lispy mode; Lightning Talks and Discussion <https://www.meetup.com/Emacs-SF/events/276954899/> Thu Apr 1 1000 Vancouver / 1200 Chicago / 1300 Toronto / 1700 GMT / 1900 Berlin / 2230 Kolkata -- Fri Apr 2 0100 Singapore
    - Emacs Paris (virtual) <https://www.emacs-doctor.com/emacs-paris-user-group/> Tue Apr 6 0830 Vancouver / 1030 Chicago / 1130 Toronto / 1530 GMT / 1730 Berlin / 2100 Kolkata / 2330 Singapore
    - EmacsATX: Emacs as a Spreadsheet and Emacs Social <https://www.meetup.com/EmacsATX/events/277079765/> Wed Apr 7 1630 Vancouver / 1830 Chicago / 1930 Toronto / 2330 GMT -- Thu Apr 8 0130 Berlin / 0500 Kolkata / 0730 Singapore
  - Beginner:
    - [[Emacs Tutorial] With semantic binding, we memorize key-bindings effortlessly] (<https://github.com/AbstProcDo/Master-Emacs-From-Scratch-with-Solid-Procedures/blob/master/01.semantic-keybinding-en.org>)
    - [Emacs Tutorial: From M-x, Emacs' Universe Big Bang] (<https://github.com/AbstProcDo/Master-Emacs-From-Scratch-with-Solid-Procedures/blob/master/00.prelude.org>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/medqxn/emacs_tutorial_from_mx_emacs_universe_big_bang/>))
    - [Introduction to Emacs] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ap8n70DkVOw>) (01:06:01)
  - Emacs configuration:
    - [real-auto-save: Automatically save your all your buffers/files at regular intervals in Emacs!] (<https://github.com/ChillarAnand/real-auto-save>)
    - [tangld: A literate config system built on emacs and org-mode] (<https://github.com/aldrichtr/tangld>)
    - [dotcrafter.el: Manage your dotfiles with Emacs!] (<https://github.com/daviwil/dotcrafter.el>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/mdjn27/dotcrafterel_manage_your_dotfiles_with_emacs/>))
    - [The basics of the Straight Package Manager for Emacs] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=boqxh--KQlU>) (14:00)
    - [Emacs init performance analysis] (<http://www.pffr.online/blog/emacs/emacs-init-performance-analysis/>)
    - [rho-emacs - a preconfigured distribution of Emacs for Windows] (<https://github.com/GChristensen/rho-emacs>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/mav9un/rhoemacs_a_preconfigured_distribution_of_emacs/>))
    - [I Just Did an Overhaul of My Old Emacs Configuration Article] (<http://muto.ca/posts/my-emacs-configuration.html>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/mdq7g1/i_just_did_an_overhaul_of_my_old_emacs/>))
    - [Cleaning up my emacs config (emacs, elisp, & org mode)] (<https://youtu.be/q6eGcMniDSc>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/meje80/cleaning_up_my_emacs_config_emacs_elisp_org_mode/>))
  - Emacs Lisp:
    - [Marcin Borkowski: The interactive clause and modes] (<http://mbork.pl/2021-03-27_The_interactive_clause_and_modes>)
    - [Elisp Tutorial: equipped with dash.el, elisp so nice to apply] (<https://github.com/AbstProcDo/Master-Emacs-Lisp-with-Solid-Procedures/blob/master/04.elisp-is-easy-from-dash-list-methods.org>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/mdzx6f/elisp_tutorial_equipped_with_dashel_elisp_so_nice/>))
    - [Managing Files and Directories in Practice - Learning Emacs Lisp #6] (<https://youtu.be/nq-gqNGmayI>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/mbh4yu/managing_files_and_directories_in_practice/>))
    - [Emacs Lisp programming with JavaScript Canvas API in Termux on Android smartphone] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IV39wLgmSmQ>) (01:12)
    - [Eldev (Elisp Development Tool) is an Emacs-based build tool, targeted solely at Elisp projects. It is an alternative to Cask] (<https://github.com/doublep/eldev/>)
  - Emacs development:
    - [Emacs 27.2 is released] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu/2021-03/msg00008.html>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/md1jeq/emacs_272_is_released/>), [HN] (<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26579653>), [Irreal] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=9575>))
    - [GNU Emacs 27.2 Released! How to Install it in Ubuntu | UbuntuHandbook] (<https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2021/03/gnu-emacs-27-2-released/>)
    - [File unlock errors now issue warnings (Bug#46397)] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=c4ab173df3ea4c37165c011c515928da1783a9ae>)
    - [Add command project-remove-known-project] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=275be44dd44de4b7413490ffad912935fe2e1763>)
    - [* lisp/tab-bar.el (tab-bar-tab-post-change-group-functions): New hook.] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=3bacf74adb4223e3dded46d63d5743554afd7c94>)
  - Appearance:
    - [Emacs Relative Line Numbering] (<http://www.mycpu.org/emacs-relative-linum/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/mf6rys/emacs_relative_line_numbering/>))
  - Writing:
    - [writer-word-goals: A countdown for your writing word goals] (<https://github.com/ag91/writer-word-goals>)
    - [[ANN] spell-fu 0.3, affix expansion & utf-8 fixes] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/mev0pp/ann_spellfu_03_affix_expansion_utf8_fixes/>)
  - Org Mode:
    - [Org Mode Tutorials] (<http://pragmaticemacs.com/org-mode-tutorials/>)
    - [Shutting down Org ELPA: No new release of Org on Org ELPA after Org 9.5] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2021-03/msg00410.html>)
    - [Irreal: Org Mode 9.4.5 Released] (<https://irreal.org/blog/?p=9584>)
    - [Tips on Organizing a Reading List With Emacs] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DiZ9eGTVfjg>) (13:43)
    - [My agenda-time grid segmented by 3 hours] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/mbs4ia/my_agendatime_grid_segmented_by_3_hours/>)
    - Org Roam:
      - [tech-roam: my org-roam tech files] (<https://github.com/codygman/tech-roam>)
      - [My take on zettelkasten and org-roam] (<https://www.badykov.com/common/2021/03/28/org-roam/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/mf71fi/my_take_on_zettelkasten_and_orgroam/>))
    - Exporting:
      - [System Crafters Live! - Static Websites with Emacs, Org Mode, and Sourcehut • Episode planning • Q&A] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=618uCFTNNpE>) (02:05:29)
      - [Publishing org-mode projects on Gitlab Pages] (<https://gitlab.com/pages/org-mode>)
      - [Sacha Chua: Org2blog: Add a note to the bottom of blog posts exported from my config file] (<https://sachachua.com/blog/2021/03/org2blog-add-a-note-to-the-bottom-of-blog-posts-exported-from-my-config-file/>)
      - [gatsby-orga: Gatsby starter website with org-mode] (<https://github.com/orgapp/gatsby-orga>)
      - [organised-exchange: A script to import Exchange ics calendars into Emacs Org Mode] (<https://github.com/ettomatic/organised-exchange>)
    - [Alvaro Ramirez: Flat Habits v1.0.1 (org import menu)] (<http://xenodium.com/flat-habits-v101-org-import-menu>)
    - [Capturing an org-mode entry using speech to text] (<https://www.gibiris.org/eo-blog/posts/2021/03/08_spoken-org-mode-entries.html>) - Android phone, Termux
  - Completion:
    - [orderless, selectrum, prescient, and consult -- basic setup] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfgQC540sNM>) (09:01)
    - [Consult -- Key features and some tweaks] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/mdjrza/consult_key_features_and_some_tweaks/>)
    - [Selectrum -- Key features and some tweaks] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2G8slPWtdQI&feature=youtu.be>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/mbz8ao/selectrum_key_features_and_some_tweaks/>))
  - Coding:
    - [Aligning columns in Emacs] (<https://blog.lambda.cx/posts/wip-emacs-align-columns/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/mdvxq9/aligning_columns_in_emacs/>))
    - [Emacs as your code-compass: a gentle trigger for maintenance] (<https://ag91.github.io/blog/2021/03/26/emacs-as-your-code-compass-a-gentle-trigger-for-maintenance/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/mdyaqc/emacs_as_your_codecompass_a_gentle_trigger_for/>))
    - [Emacs being used as SQL client] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D97vDu_BhwA>) (01:25)
    - [Deleting Git Branches with Magit] (<https://emacsredux.com/blog/2021/03/23/deleting-git-branches-with-magit/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/mbj1l9/deleting_git_branches_with_magit/>))
  - Web:
    - [Protesilaos Stavrou: EWW and my extras (text-based Emacs web browser)] (<https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2021-03-25-emacs-eww/>) ([Reddit] (<https://reddit.com/r/planetemacs/comments/mcutlx/protesilaos_stavrou_eww_and_my_extras_textbased/>))
  - Mail and news:
    - [The road to mu/mu4e version 1.6] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/me9r8k/the_road_to_mumu4e_version_16/>)
  - Doom Emacs:
    - [【Emacs】Linux Zoomer Discovers Doom Emacs] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZU33ejJPvDc>) (03:14:01)
    - [Xah Talk Show 2021-03-17 Xah Tries Doom Emacs] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qDoHd-6NOQ>) (01:12:20)
  - Community:
    - [Weekly tips/trick/etc/ thread] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/mb8u1m/weekly_tipstricketc_thread/>)
    - [Who wants to be my emacs buddy?] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/md8swe/who_wants_to_be_my_emacs_buddy/>)
    - [Emacs channels that formed my Emacs experience] (<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCSe8NqLYOs>) (06:56)
    - [Fermin volunteering to become CEDET maintainer] (<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2021-03/msg01351.html>)
  - Other:
    - [Why do we trust package.el?] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/mdjd29/why_do_we_trust_packageel/>)
    - [GNU Hyperbole video of talk and demo with quick per topic access] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/mffr7o/gnu_hyperbole_video_of_talk_and_demo_with_quick/>)
    - [Announcing dyncloze, an app for language learning practice in emacs] (<https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/metphb/announcing_dyncloze_an_app_for_language_learning/>)
  - New packages:
    - consult-recoll <http://melpa.org/#/consult-recoll>: Recoll queries using consult
    - geiser-racket <http://melpa.org/#/geiser-racket>: Support for Racket in Geiser
    - ivy-spotify <http://melpa.org/#/ivy-spotify>: Search spotify with ivy
    - molar-mass <http://melpa.org/#/molar-mass>: Calculates molar mass of a molecule
    - nroam <http://melpa.org/#/nroam>: Org-roam backlinks within org-mode buffers
    - rii <http://melpa.org/#/rii>: Reversible input interface for multiple input
    - stimmung-themes <http://melpa.org/#/stimmung-themes>: Themes tuned to inner harmonies
    - yaml <http://melpa.org/#/yaml>: YAML parser for Elisp
    - zotero <http://melpa.org/#/zotero>: Library for the Zotero API

  Links from [reddit.com/r/emacs] (<http://reddit.com/r/emacs>), [r/orgmode] (<http://reddit.com/r/orgmode>), [r/spacemacs] (<http://reddit.com/r/spacemacs>), [r/planetemacs] (<http://reddit.com/r/planetemacs>), [Hacker News] (<https://hn.algolia.com/?query=emacs&sort=byDate&prefix&page=0&dateRange=all&type=story>), [planet.emacslife.com] (<https://planet.emacslife.com>), [YouTube] (<https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=emacs&search_sort=video_date_uploaded>), [the Emacs NEWS file] (<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/log/etc/NEWS>) and [emacs-devel] (<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2021-03>).

  
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