The Emacs Newbie Project

It's a project! But with censoring. A few days ago, I started a thread on the Emacs Devel mailing list after asking some questions on Reddit. It led me to starting the project myself: The Emacs Welcome Newbie Screen. What I want is for the screen to be linked to the front welcome screen of Emacs with a big: —> New Emacs User? Click here! <— at the top of the screen.
Read more

Zeus and Prot

After coming home, I started reviewing Prot's progress with the hut this morning. I saw his video post about a pomegranate tree which had mysteriously sprouted. Also, I saw him working like crazy to build this hut. So, after putting some odd links together in my head, I came up with the following screenplay. 🙃 I wrote this really fast so I hope it comes across as okay. Zeus and Prot - A Discussion SCENE: The end of winter, 2023.
Read more

Using Emacs With Tramp

All my server stuff in Emacs Today, I wanted to tidy up some stuff on my server. I had a ton of photos and videos I wanted to organize on my servers. Also, it was getting a little messy with my old way of doing the directories because I had set it up before I had learned how to do most of the things that I know how to do.
Read more

How I Came to Use Emacs and Other Things

This is the story of how I came to use Emacs and other things I'm tired of repeating myself so I'm writing this down so I don't have to. You're probably only here if you asked me how I came to learn about Emacs and the CLI and other things. Well, this is the story: It begins with a Pandemic. The Pandemic. Yes, that one. I know it's a long time ago now for most people, but that's where it starts.
Read more

How I Use Emacs

Emacs in Pink is your Friend. An explanation of how I use Emacs I'm honoured that you all have invited me to share my thoughts, and I especially appreciate the $50,000 advanced speakers' fee. A lot of people have asked me to write down how I use Emacs because they're curious how I use it every day since about a year. First thing you should know: I'm not a programmer.
Read more