2017-10-30 Emacs news
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  - Emacs Lisp:
    - [How can a newbie get started with contributing to Spacemacs?] (https://www.reddit.com/r/spacemacs/comments/78601k/how_can_a_newbie_get_started_with_contributing_to/)
    - [Design Is Hard] (http://emacsninja.com/posts/design-is-hard.html) - reflections on the Shackle package
    - [How can I add some juice to my Emacs troubleshooting game?] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/78qjce/how_can_i_add_some_juice_to_my_emacs/)
    - [edit a slice of a SQL database in emacs] (https://github.com/paulfitz/emacsql)
    - [Make Flet Great Again] (http://nullprogram.com/blog/2017/10/27/) - dynamic scoping
  - Emacs development:
    - [Writing Emacs modules with Go] (https://mrosset.github.io/emacs-module/) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/79hd91/writing_emacs_modules_with_go/))
    - [Emacs package/feature bug bounties?] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/790ubj/emacs_packagefeature_bug_bounties/)
    - [Add 'ert-quiet' variable] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=6da65bde8c31a1c47070fcde1ff6a3676a51d20d)
    - [Make Snake, Tetris and Pong adjust to display DPI] (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=cb73c70180f57f3fb99fae3aaefbacf0a61cea3f)
    - [Deprecating BBDB 2.x support in EUDC for Emacs 26.1] (http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2017-10/msg00828.html)
  - Appearance:
    - [circadian 0.3.0 - Autoload themes on :sunrise and :sunset] (https://github.com/guidoschmidt/circadian.el)
    - [Kaolin-themes v1.0: set of eye pleasing themes for Emacs. Now with purple and light variants.] (https://github.com/ogdenwebb/emacs-kaolin-themes) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/78om7i/kaolinthemes_v10_set_of_eye_pleasing_themes_for/))
  - Org Mode:
    - [Orca - new package to improve org-capture from browser] (https://oremacs.com/2017/10/28/orca/)
    - [Org-mode presentation and code execution] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/78fe6y/orgmode_presentation_and_code_execution/)
    - [Using the dash Library to Work with Org Tables] (http://irreal.org/blog/?p=6703)
  - Hydra:
    - [Hydras are just great (simple but super useful hydra inside!)] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/78aa27/hydras_are_just_great_simple_but_super_useful/)
    - [Worlds greatest hydra needs your help] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/78j51h/worlds_greatest_hydra_needs_your_help/) - vim-inspired
  - Coding:
    - [Deep diving into a major mode - Part 2 (IDE Features)] (https://ekaschalk.github.io/post/major-mode-part-2/) - for hy, a Lisp embedded in Python
  - Other:
    - [Introduction to eshell by Howard Abrams (42 mins video)] (https://youtu.be/RhYNu6i_uY4) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/79hjhc/introduction_to_eshell_by_howard_abrams_42_mins/), [Irreal] (http://irreal.org/blog/?p=6711), [transcript/code] (http://www.howardism.org/Technical/Emacs/eshell-present.html))
    - [View and annotate PDFs in Emacs with PDF-tools] (http://pragmaticemacs.com/emacs/view-and-annotate-pdfs-in-emacs-with-pdf-tools/)
    - [hideshow-orgmode] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/795u0o/hideshoworgmode/)
    - [Selecting text using mouse] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/790lme/selecting_text_using_mouse/)
    - [Webpaste 2.0 released] (https://github.com/etu/webpaste.el/releases/tag/2.0.0) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/785wmc/webpaste_20_released/))
    - [mu/mu4e 1.0-alpha] (https://github.com/djcb/mu/releases/tag/1.0-alpha0)
    - [Ask HN: Would you recommend someone to learn Emacs now?] (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15557895)
    - [Using Emacs as your primary text editor] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/78z7ti/using_emacs_as_your_primary_text_editor/)
    - [How EXWM saved me from living a tragic, rage-fueled life] (https://technomancy.us/184) ([Reddit] (https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/78d27a/how_exwm_saved_me_from_living_a_tragic_ragefueled/))

  Links from [reddit.com/r/emacs] (http://reddit.com/r/emacs/new), [/r/orgmode] (http://reddit.com/r/orgmode), [/r/spacemacs] (http://reddit.com/r/spacemacs), [Hacker News] (https://hn.algolia.com/?query=emacs&sort=byDate&prefix&page=0&dateRange=all&type=story), [planet.emacsen.org] (http://planet.emacsen.org), [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=emacs&search_sort=video_date_uploaded), the changes to 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/2017-10).