I'm thinking of recording YouTube shorts so I can practice talking in French. Probably about Emacs, because Emacs, but maybe some other topics too. :) I might do the multiple audio track thing so it's available in both English and French, i…
I love the way #Emacs can be a haven for power users and tinkerers. Let's figure out how we can get even better at helping people learn how to make their own tools. :) From https://fireborn.mataroa.blog/blog/the-slow-death-of-the-power-user…
@pkal I started putting together a guide for newcomers-presets and I thought you might like it / have suggestions. =) What's in the Emacs newcomers-presets theme? Also, would something like fido-vertical-mode be nice to turn on? Newbies fro…
In about 5 minutes, I'm going to chat with Prot about the Emacs new user experience. Thu Apr 30 1030H EDT / 0930H CDT / 0830H MDT / 0730H PDT / 1430H UTC / 1630H CEST / 1730H EEST / 2000H IST / 2230H +08 / 2330H JST I'll livestream it on Yo…
In a little over three hours from now, I'm going to chat with Prot about the Emacs new user experience. Thu Apr 30 1030H EDT / 0930H CDT / 0830H MDT / 0730H PDT / 1430H UTC / 1630H CEST / 1730H EEST / 2000H IST / 2230H +08 / 2330H JST I'll
https://www.henrikkarlsson.xyz/p/hacker-mindset/ "This is another common pattern among people who have a hacker mindset. They have gotten their hands dirty playing around with the technical parts, insisting on understanding every aspect of
In a little over one hour, I'm going to chat with Prot about #emacs. =) This time I'm going to try livestreaming it! https://www.youtube.com/live/djE_pVlgDHg https://yayemacs.com [2026-04-16 Thu 10:30] (-0400) = Thu Apr 16 1030H EDT / 0930H…
I've been experimenting with more live-streaming lately, and I have one this Thursday with Prot. https://sachachua.com/topic/live/ While looking through my "On this day" posts, I was amused to see this one from 5 years ago about sharing mor…
@ctietze @greg @takeonrules @Drops @donaldh @eludom @pkal No one's called dibs on the Emacs Carnival theme for April yet. :) I have some ideas: fun and games for April (jumping off the idea of April Fools) and spring cleaning one's config f…
2026-03-09 Emacs news #emacs #EmacsNews @sacha Emacs News needs a theme song Dear musicians of the fediverse, is anyone taking commissions for composing a theme song for Emacs News? I'm thinking a short piece, maybe 50-90s, with a brief 5 t…
Fromhttps://spasic.me/posts/my-2026-direction-not-goals: "The first is letting myself be content.Doing less overthinking, less managing everyone, less getting stuck in negative loops or self-imposed rules about how things should be. More fu…
EmacsConf 2025 notes #emacs #emacsconf Thanks again, @sacha! And to everyone else who worked so hard to make #EmacsConf a success yet again. @sacha Congratulations on another great #emacs conference.👏 I don’t think $250 and 120 hours come