The old Org Roam buffer on steroids with org-transclusion!

If you're interested in American English, then you are probably familiar with Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary from 1913. Noah Webster started his American Dictionary a century earlier and I think 1913 is the most recent one that is in the public domain.…

Subreddit /r/planetemacs: My favorite source for Emacs-related news is 3+ Years old and has 1750+ subscribers. A brief note on how it is made. 1. What is /r/planetemacs? /r/planetemacs is a good, a…

A video demo on how to create buffer-local Emacs faces and how to write a minor-mode to enable those on demand (or with hooks).

I’ve always been amazed by the extensibility of Emacs and Org mode.
To ones who might not be familiar with them: Org Mode is a truly extensible and powerful plain text writing system while Emacs being its supporting environment.
Babel is one of the most powerful…

Emacs > Visual Studio Code There's a good chance I'm a hater or that I don't know what I'm doing.

I’ve been dabbling with the org-transclusion package. But I encountered an odd behavior somewhere in my Org-Mode 📖 and Org-Roam 📖 configuration.
What Worked and What Didn’t I had a source org file. I linked to the target org file in another directory via…

When you open a file in Linux, the question arises: Which of the available applications should be opened? Usually, this question is deferred to `xdg-open`. But, how does `xdg-open` know which application is the right one and how do you configure the one you…

Yesterday, I was working on the Forem codebase. Part of the toolchain at Forem 📖 is that we run Rubocop auto-correct on any files we commit.We use Husky to manage our pre-commit hook. With auto-correction, we sometimes might get a surprise change.To avoid…

In 2020, I showed you how to build Emacs From Scratch. Today, I'm going to show you how to build Emacs From HELL. Let's try to build the world's worst Emacs configuration and see how fast I can break the stream!

Part 2: https://youtu.be/IDFm4y6KLks

Check…

In 2020, I showed you how to build Emacs From Scratch. Today, I'm going to show you how to build Emacs From HELL. Let's try to build the world's worst Emacs configuration and see how fast I can break the stream!

Check out the horrifying configuration here:…