Incremental completing read (ICR) is a structural change in how interaction costs scale with data size, not merely a convenience feature. The author argues that most software — email, file browsers, m…
Emacs developer Chiply released svg-line, a new package that renders all four Emacs status bars (mode-line, header-line, tab-bar, and tab-line) as SVG images to provide consistent multi-line layout, a…
The article describes the author's attempt to integrate the i3 tiling window manager with the Emacs text editor by creating shared keybindings. After finding that using a script with xdotool and emacs…
A proposed header file for AI-specific error codes, published May 19, 2026, defines 30 new errno values ranging from 201 to 230, including entries for hallucination, unjustified confidence, and accide…
Vivek Haldar, a former heavy Emacs user, has abandoned the text editor after decades of use because AI agents have replaced it as his primary computing interface. Haldar's GitHub commits have surged w…
A blogger known as "Cons ulet" published a post arguing that Emacs is easy to use, not arcane or complicated as commonly believed. The post, part of a series on Emacs usage patterns, aims to dispel th…
This article provides step-by-step instructions for installing Doom Emacs on Windows, beginning with installing Emacs via Chocolatey and cloning the Doom Emacs repository. It then explains how to set …