* 2019-08-05 Emacs news
EmacsConf 2019 (Nov 2, online): 
Propose a session: https://emacsconf.org/2019/cfp (before Aug 31)
Share ideas: https://emacsconf.org/2019/ideas

- Emacs configuration:
  - [[https://github.com/ideasman42/emacs-for-vimmers][emacs-for-vimmers: Introduction to Emacs config, for developers used to Vim.]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/spacemacs/comments/cl2q0f/how_have_you_tweaked_spacemacs_or_emacs_using/][How have you tweaked spacemacs (or emacs) using elisp?]]
- Emacs Lisp:
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/clz7yp/what_are_some_good_packages_to_read_the_source_to/][What are some good packages to read the source to as someone learning elisp?]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ck4zb3/trying_to_understand_emacs_memory_usage_and/][Trying to understand emacs memory usage and gc-cons-threshold]]
  - [[https://www.spacjer.com/blog/2018/03/02/why-is-my-emacs-slow/][What you need to do when your Emacs is slow]]
  - [[https://github.com/ccrusius/auth-source-xoauth2][auth-source-xoauth2: A package that adds XOAuth2 capabilities to Emacs' auth-source infrastructure]]
  - [[https://gist.github.com/shawwn/589ed7ef6956c246e7b1be8e8981d35d][Trained GPT-2 on Emacs Lisp code. It generates fake packages, fake maintainers, has decent understanding of lisp indentation, and carefully documents most functions.]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ck0pov/ive_been_training_gpt2_on_all_the_emacs_lisp_code/][Reddit]])
- Emacs development:
  - [[https://i.redd.it/rjmfmj8ydsd31.png][The guys and gals at Remacs are not doing too bad]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ckkxib/the_guys_and_gals_at_remacs_are_not_doing_too_bad/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ckqs00/kind_of_offtopic_any_c_programming_book_for/][{kind of off-topic} Any C programming book for learning for a wannabe Emacs contributor?]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=01661f33c11654d1fe5fe1013332db2500b7f449][Improved ChangeLog generation for vc log (Bug#16301)]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=eddf4664d786e16b34f6bd0af238a567feb5012c][Make gravatar.el more configurable]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=408e75e819f70ed47000bc31b34435a4bad33c0c][Clean up file-size-function]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=f8f1c8c33a0a8fa117bf06e3b34865dea48eb6a1][format-time-string subsumes time-zone-format]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=46df7bbe12cce4c9af7ce4357aa9f8d36c1d8933][Add new function time-zone-format]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=07ce3be6aa15fdf2092bdf3c60a132d5f4b9c980][`decoded-time-set-defaults' refactored out from iso8601 code]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=075a3e0570f1e962ffe30f533f45a5af20e515ba][Call out the Gnus widget->button makeover in NEWS]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=b75fb81e362b8afbf37da0d2480676269430694c][Extend button.el to take callback data]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=75361be63fcd42497dd1eb93cab3255833334475][* lisp/emacs-lisp/cl-macs.el (cl-defstruct): Add slot option :documentation]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=fa04c8b87e50a2e2b0d021958f637be8f475d8bc][Add an ISO 8601 parsing library]]
  - [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/etc/NEWS?id=6cfda69d72cb9debefc48d0d95e341d389e7303a][Add support for dealing with decoded time structures]]
- Appearance:
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/cl68jh/peachmelpa_20_a_colourful_breeze_through_the/][PeachMelpa 2.0: a colourful breeze through the unbearable summer heat]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ck2u8i/dark_emacs_planet_a_kiss_dark_theme_for_planet/][Dark Emacs Planet: a KISS dark theme for Planet Emacslife (link in comments)]]
- Navigation:
  - [[https://stuff-things.net/2019/07/31/opening-files-with-line-numbers-in-emacs/][Opening Files With Line Numbers in Emacs - Stuff… And Things…]]
- Org Mode:
  - [[https://irreal.org/blog/?p=8214][Org Mode 9.2.5 Is Released]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/cjvu1t/orgmode_gantt_chart_prototype_package/][Orgmode Gantt Chart - prototype package]]
  - [[https://github.com/pjones/oled-display][Pomodoro timer on an OLED display via org-clock]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/cjtl9w/pomodoro_timer_on_an_oled_display_via_orgclock/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://github.com/vscode-org-mode/vscode-org-mode][vscode-org-mode: Emacs Org Mode for Visual Studio Code]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UT1bcq_HIkE&feature=youtu.be][Emacs Doom E13: Org Mode, Code Snippets 101]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/cjtjox/emacs_doom_e13_org_mode_code_snippets_101/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://dreaswar.com/2018/06/06/making-media-rich-medical-presentations-using-emacs-org-mode-and-reveal-js-part-1/][Making Media rich Medical Presentations using Emacs, Org-mode and Reveal.js – Part 1 |Pediatric Orthopedic & Spine Surgeon | Dr. Easwar T.R |]]
  - [[https://eschulte.github.io/org-S5/s5.html][Export Org to S5. S5 is "A Simple Standards-Based Slide Show System".]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aU1EV8gzZb8&feature=youtu.be][Emacs Doom E12: Org Mode - Linking to words & Bookmarks]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/cjamq4/emacs_doom_e12_org_mode_linking_to_words_bookmarks/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/clxa9p/orgpdftools_a_custom_org_link_type_for_pdftools/][org-pdftools: a custom org link type for pdf-tools]]
- Coding:
  - [[https://github.com/smihica/emmet-mode][emmet-mode: A minor mode providing support for Zen Coding by producing HTML from CSS-like selectors.]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ckj38e/emacs_for_ios_development/][Emacs for iOS development]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ck6fnl/anyone_has_a_recommendation_for_a_game_ide_unity/][Anyone has a recommendation for a game IDE (unity, godot, etc...) that works well using emacs instead of it's built-in editor?]]
- Spacemacs:
  - [[https://gitlab.com/flexw/spacemacs-config/][flexw's spacemacs config]]
  - [[https://www.youtube.com/c/jackofsome][Spacemacs Tutorials | Jack of Some - YouTube]]
- Community:
  - [[https://emacsconf.org/2019/cfp][EmacsConf 2019 Call for Proposals]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/cjam80/emacsconf_2019_call_for_proposals/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://emacsconf.org/2019/planning][EmacsConf 2019 - Planning]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/cjgsu1/i_have_been_using_emacs_for_over_10_years_and_i/][I have been using Emacs for over 10 years and I have never meet another Emacs user. (and I work in tech)]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ckcijv/what_do_you_think_about_the_future_of_emacs/][What do you think about the future of emacs?]]
  - [[https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/DonaldKnuth][TIL Knuth is an emacs enthusiast]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/cl5le1/til_knuth_is_an_emacs_enthusiast/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://gitlab.com/m-x-erlangen/talks][Repo for talks held at the M-x Erlangen Emacs group.]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/cjopqe/weekly_tipstricketc_thread/][Weekly tips/trick/etc/ thread]]
  - [[https://www.meetup.com/New-York-Emacs-Meetup/events/dtmsxqyzlbhb/][Emacs Hack Night! | New York Emacs Meetup. --- Monday, August 5, 2019 - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM]]
  - [[http://wenshanren.org/?p=418][Famous Emacs Users (that are not famous for using Emacs) | Wenshan's Blog]]
- Other:
  - [[https://dev.xkqr.org/diffusion/UTEC/][emacscalc (or ec) is a script that lets you run the Emacs built-in calculator calc-mode "stand-alone", without needing to first open Emacs.]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/cjr9hi/emacscalc_or_ec_is_a_script_that_lets_you_run_the/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/ck78f2/features_from_other_editors_one_should_consider/][Features from other editors one should consider using in Emacs]]
  - [[https://linuxhint.com/vim_vs_emacs/][Vim vs Emacs: Detailed Comparison – Linux Hint]]
  - [[https://github.com/cosmicexplorer/emdocs][emdocs: A minor mode for emacs to create buffers readily editable by multiple users over the internet.]]
  - [[https://github.com/hrs/engine-mode][engine-mode: Minor mode for defining and querying search engines through Emacs.]]
  - [[https://github.com/cosmonaut-ok/stumpmacs][stumpmacs: Emacs contrib module for stumpwm (ported from DSWM emacs module)]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/clbryb/new_package_to_learn_languages_from_your_emacs/][New package to learn languages from your Emacs, memrise.el]]
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/cl8bb5/emacs_bindings_everywhere/][EMACS Bindings EVERYWHERE!]]
  - [[https://eless.scripter.co/][eless is a combination of Bash script and a minimal emacs view-mode config. It is like 'less' but better ...]]
  - [[https://github.com/ideasman42/emacs-for-vimmers][Emacs for Vimmers]] ([[https://reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/cjqg5x/emacs_for_vimmers/][Reddit]])
  - [[https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/clzwop/awesome_support_for_telegram_in_emacs/][Awesome support for Telegram in emacs]]
  - [[https://github.com/fujieda/xkeymacs][XKeymacs: Create Emacs-like key bindings for applications running on Microsoft Windows.]]

Links from [[http://reddit.com/r/emacs][reddit.com/r/emacs]], [[http://reddit.com/r/orgmode][r/orgmode]], [[http://reddit.com/r/spacemacs][r/spacemacs]], [[http://reddit.com/r/planetemacs][r/planetemacs]], [[https://hn.algolia.com/?query=emacs&sort=byDate&prefix&page=0&dateRange=all&type=story][Hacker News]], [[https://planet.emacslife.com][planet.emacslife.com]], [[https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=emacs&search_sort=video_date_uploaded][YouTube]], [[http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/log/etc/NEWS][the Emacs NEWS file]] and [[http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2019-08][emacs-devel]].


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