Or: Further Musings on the Tedium of Long Key-Chords. In the past I’ve covered various bespoke approaches to the problem of repeating long key sequences: Transient, Hydra, repeat-mode (and repeat-mode’s helpers) require progressively less forethought and…

In today's episode, we will be taking a look at locate and how we can effectively use it in combination with Emacs. We will be discussing what locate is, how we can make use of it and how to configure it for individual project uses.

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Today we will be taking a look at an Emacs feature known as the mark ring. We'll be discussing the differences between global and local marks. We'll also be covering how and when marks are added to these mark rings. In addition, we'll share some configuration…

Today I'm going to share some of the ways I utilize Emacs's incremental search, during my workflow. In addition I'll be sharing some configuration recommendations that you might also find useful.

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Snow on the back deck, Santa Cruz Mountains

In this post, I want to show how I added a bit of additional color to my theme for faces assigned by the built-in Emacs 📖 29 treesit package.
Introduction Since adopting Emacs, I have used the Modus Themes. I appreciate Protesilaos Stavrou (Prot 📖)’s focus…

Join me on my journey to a more fluid vanilla-ish emacs workflow
and may the emacs pinky stay ever dormant in my aging fingers!

Video demonstration of my new ‘beframe’ package for Emacs. It helps me isolate buffers on a per-frame basis.

Rust's hyper crate has a _really_ irritating foot-gun

The Taiwan Beats Showcase is probably my favorite music event
at SXSW, and I make a point to catch it every year.
This year I put together a playlist of songs by all of the performing
artists for my friends at the Austin chapter of Taiwanese American
Professionals.…

It’s no secret I’m a big of fan of both Emacs and AsciiDoc. I’ve been using AsciiDoc heavily for years and most of the documentation of my bigger OSS projects is written in AsciiDoc. That being said, my experience with the only AsciiDoc major mode for Emacs…

Most of the time people ask how to add new keybindings to Emacs and that makes perfect sense. Occasionally, however, the topic of removing keybindings also emerges - e.g. recently Paredit added a keybinding that messed up some REPL mode that were enabling…