* 2024-07-29 Emacs news
- Help wanted:
  - [[https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2024-07/msg01196.html][Re: MPS: Win64 testers?]] - MPS branch and UCRT-specific maintenance
    - [[https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2024-07/msg01081.html][and in general, the MS Windows port for Emacs]]
- Upcoming events:
  - Emacs Berlin (virtual, in English) https://emacs-berlin.org/ Wed Jul 31 0930 America/Vancouver - 1130 America/Chicago - 1230 America/Toronto - 1630 Etc/GMT - 1830 Europe/Berlin - 2200 Asia/Kolkata -- Thu Aug 1 0030 Asia/Singapore
  - M-x Research: TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Fri Aug 2 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1500 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2030 Asia/Kolkata - 2300 Asia/Singapore
  - EmacsATX: Emacs Social https://www.meetup.com/emacsatx/events/302002457/ Wed Aug 7 1630 America/Vancouver - 1830 America/Chicago - 1930 America/Toronto - 2330 Etc/GMT -- Thu Aug 8 0130 Europe/Berlin - 0500 Asia/Kolkata - 0730 Asia/Singapore
  - Atelier Emacs Montpellier (in person) https://lebib.org/date/atelier-emacs Fri Aug 9 1800 Europe/Paris
- Emacs configuration:
  - [[https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2024-07-23-emacs-use-package-essentials/][Protesilaos Stavrou: Emacs: use-package essentials]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ea7vxo/emacs_usepackage_essentials/][Reddit]], [[https://alpo.gitlab.io/jots/links/2024/07/emacs-use-package-essentials-protesilaos-stavrou/][Alex Popescu]])
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1eabrjt/sharing_emacs_files_between_computers/][Sharing .emacs files between computers]]
  - [[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=12335][Irreal: 🥩 Red Meat Friday: Minimal Configs]]
    - [[https://taonaw.com/2024/07/28/emacs-configuration-is.html][Emacs configuration is personal, like... stickers? | The Art Of Not Asking Why]] ([[https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/112866550546474346][@jtr@fosstodon.org]])
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VeekFdBU6sw][[AO VIVO] Configurando o Emacs do zero - parte 5]] (01:18:10)
- Emacs Lisp:
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLBywdmSLy4][Ep566, Emacs Lisp Coding, add twitter cards to files]] (01:13:46)
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0lketAZ4P8][Ep564, Emacs Lisp Coding, highlight duplicate links in html]] (01:09:40)
- Appearance:
  - [[https://youtu.be/qstFmJw_u-M][Preview Font Features (Emacs)]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ebqmat/preview_font_features_emacs/][Reddit]])
- Navigation:
  - [[http://yummymelon.com/devnull/announcing-casual-bookmarks.html][Announcing Casual Bookmarks]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1eeru16/announcing_casual_bookmarks/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://www.jamescherti.com/fold-outline-indentation-emacs-package/][James Cherti: outline-indent.el – Indentation based Folding and Outlining in Emacs]] ([[https://github.com/jamescherti/outline-indent.el][Github]])
- Dired:
  - [[https://emacs.ch/@jameshowell/112849726171385270][How to compress files to ZIP archives directly from Dired - dired-do-compress]]
  - [[https://emacs.dyerdwelling.family/emacs/20240728141344-emacs--sending-dired-directories-to-meld/][James Dyer: Sending Dired Directories to Meld for Directory Comparison]]
  - [[https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2024-07-29-emacs-dired-preview-ready-player-combo/][Protesilaos Stavrou: Emacs: combine dired-preview with ready-player]]
- Writing:
  - [[https://eldritch.cafe/@bogdanoviste/112860609470491408][Review of Emacs Writing Studio book (work in progress)]]
  - [[https://lmno.lol/alvaro/emacs-macos-native-emoji-picker-revisited][Alvaro Ramirez: Emacs macOS native emoji picker (revisited)]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ec5t4j/native_macos_emoji_picker_without_key/][Reddit]]) - simpler way is, ns-do-show-character-palette
- Org Mode:
  - [[https://howardism.org/Technical/Emacs/literate-writ-large.html][Literate Programming Writ Large]] ([[https://emacs.ch/@howard/112859495016423408][@howard@emacs.ch]])
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GP8uOU6SSyk][Never Miss a Task Again - Tagging Org Mode TODOs by Context]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ea7w13/never_miss_a_task_again_tagging_org_mode_todos_by/][Reddit]], [[https://fosstodon.org/@daviwil/112836249436225735][@daviwil@fosstodon.org]], [[https://graz.social/@publicvoit/112836496144791361][@publicvoit@graz.social]])
  - [[https://list.orgmode.org/87ed7tcphi.fsf@localhost/][[SUMMARY] #9 [[bbb:OrgMeetup]​] on Wed, July 10, 19:00 UTC+3 - Ihor Radchenko]]
- Denote:
  - [[https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2024-07-25-emacs-denote-backlinks-context-toggle/][Protesilaos Stavrou: Emacs: Denote backlinks buffer can now toggle its details]]
- Completion:
  - [[https://alpo.gitlab.io/jots/posts/2024/07/jump-to-emacs-completions-buffer/][Alex Popescu: Key Binding and Function to Jump to Emacs Completions Buffer]]
- Coding:
  - [[https://www.moclojer.com/blog/clojure-development-workflow/][Essential tips for developing with Clojure - api server mock - moclojer]] ([[https://clj.social/@avelino/112844109856845602][@avelino@clj.social]])
  - [[https://simondobson.org/2021/02/23/ide-convergence/][IDE convergence | Simon Dobson]] ([[https://mastodon.scot/@simoninireland/112842468464994736][@simoninireland@mastodon.scot]])
  - [[https://github.com/t0yv0/testrun.el][testrun update - toggle verbosity, running test in current directory]] ([[https://vmst.io/@t0yv0/112839469929369186][@t0yv0@vmst.io]])
  - [[https://github.com/abougouffa/virtual-format][Virtual format: format code in buffers without modifying them]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ebh6g1/virtual_format_format_code_in_buffers_without/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://alexschroeder.ch/view/2024-07-23-eglot][Alex Schroeder: 2024-07-23 Eglot for Go, Perl and Markdown]]
  - [[https://www.moclojer.com/blog/clojure-development-workflow/][Essential tips for developing with Clojure - api server mock - moclojer]]
- Shells:
  - [[https://indieweb.social/@xenodium/112841493311260010][ffmpeg incantation to speed up video between two points, written as a dwim-shell-command]]
- Mail, news, and chat:
  - [[https://emacs.ch/@galdor/112840631478619538][How to disable images in Face and X-Face header fields in Gnus]]
- Doom Emacs:
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RK-VmqjGvCc][workspaces in doom emacs [en-US and BGM]​]] (17:36)
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJshNWXSZmA][[Emacs] Instalação do Doom Emacs e projetos]] (02:01:21)
- Fun:
  - [[https://eldritch.cafe/@StupidCamille/112834913407966012][Understanding schema therapy in psychology as Emacs modes]]
- Community:
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1eaw1ia/weekly_tips_tricks_c_thread/][Weekly Tips, Tricks, &c. Thread]]
  - [[https://nates.fun/posts/vimmer-tries-emacs.html][Vimmer tries Emacs]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ebpqik/vimmer_tries_emacs/][Reddit]], [[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=12337][Irreal]])
  - [[https://onlisp.co.uk/On-the-Origin-of-Emacs-in-1976.html][On the Origin of Emacs in 1976]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ebwt1k/on_the_origin_of_emacs_in_1976/][Reddit]], [[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41052593][HN]])
- Other:
  - [[https://mbork.pl/2024-07-22_New_things_in_new_Emacs][Marcin Borkowski: New things in new Emacs]] - kill-ring-deindent, replace-regexp-as-diff, macros, web info
  - [[https://www.masteringemacs.org/article/the-emacs-29-edition-of-mastering-emacs-out-now][The Emacs 29 Edition of Mastering Emacs is out now]] ([[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1e9gr81/the_emacs_29_edition_of_mastering_emacs_is_out_now/][Reddit]], [[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41035785][HN]], [[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=12328][Irreal]])
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbaz3Xerhd0][Native Compiled Emacs Unburdened By What Can Been (sic)]] (03:02, [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1ecuj9f/native_compiled_emacs_unburdened_by_what_can_been/][Reddit]])
- Emacs development:
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=4e250154ec4dc73eb9a2ec2c00d7a6e9a98b5476][Add support for Tifinagh script]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=d2cb9f2bf6ef9f3fcd8c21455ca1f1e624e61bf4][Tramp's method "kubernetes" supports now optional namespace]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=210b98bc9937a86920716ebdf0b0e00a0c79c8fe][bug#72241: 31.0.50; [PATCH] Use a dedicated buffer for `doc-view-open-text']]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=2f5af5cab3869af426631735f12acf30798136bf][; * etc/NEWS: Fix header level.]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=0ae70433eabe9cf672a7f0f0803f72ad136b1344][Delete defgroup "wp" obsolete since Emacs 26]]
  - [[https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=a6a4ad13e48c656a530bea37d251a2dc55cc47d8][(error): Remove support for old calling convention]]
- New packages:
  - http://melpa.org/#/act-mode: Major mode for the ACT programming language (MELPA)
  - http://melpa.org/#/casual-bookmarks: Transient UI for Bookmarks (MELPA)
  - https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/cursor-undo.html: Undo Cursor Movement (GNU ELPA)
  - http://melpa.org/#/easysession: Easily persist and restore your editing sessions (MELPA)
  - http://melpa.org/#/helix-theme: Color theme inspired by Helix editor's default colors (MELPA)
  - http://melpa.org/#/nixfmt: Reformat Nix using nixfmt (MELPA)

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