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2021-09-08 Primer on Emacs bookmarks [video]
2021-08-31 Emacs as a 'second brain' and mindfulness [video]
2021-08-29 The Emacs community bought me a new PC [video]
2021-07-24 Miscellaneous custom Emacs commands [video]
2021-07-21 My custom extras for Dired (Emacs) [video]
2021-07-15 Modus themes 1.5.0 for GNU Emacs
2021-06-02 Introducing the variable modus-themes-org-agenda
2021-05-25 Modus themes 1.4.0 for GNU Emacs
2021-05-19 Status update on the Modus themes for Emacs (2021-05-19) [video]
2021-05-15 Demo of the Emacs front-end to Notmuch (email) [video]
2021-04-17 Modus themes 1.3.0 for GNU Emacs
2021-04-16 Moral lessons from free software and GNU Emacs [video]
2021-04-15 Make the Emacs Diary work as an Outline (outline-minor-mode)
2021-04-14 Emacs Diary and Calendar for tracking appointments [video]
2021-03-25 EWW and my extras (text-based Emacs web browser) [video]
2021-03-17 Modus themes: packaging changes for GNU ELPA and MELPA
2021-03-04 Modus themes 1.2.0 for GNU Emacs
2021-03-03 Use 'M-x query-replace-regexp' to downcase matches
2021-02-25 The Modus themes now cover deuteranopia in diffs
2021-02-22 Introducing the Modus themes exporter (Emacs library)
2021-02-08 My workflow with VC for Git projects (Emacs) [video]
2021-01-26 Informative diff hunks for Emacs Lisp and Org
2021-01-24 Modus themes 1.1.0 for GNU Emacs
2021-01-22 Extensions for Emacs' vc-git [video]
2021-01-11 Modus themes: review of select "faint" colours
2021-01-09 Embark and my extras (Emacs) [video]
2021-01-06 Default Emacs completion and extras [video]
2020-12-28 Comment on Unix versus Emacs
2020-12-27 Modus themes: review rainbow-delimiters faces
2020-12-05 Modus themes 1.0.0 (backward-incompatible changes)
2020-10-24 Org’s export dispatcher has a new face for its keys
2020-10-21 Why Emacs itself is my “favourite Emacs package” [video]
2020-10-08 Released Modus themes 0.13.0
2020-10-08 My simple note-taking system for Emacs (without Org)
2020-09-24 Emacs: Org heading faces now adapt to their context
2020-09-14 Modus themes: report on the review of the main blue colours
2020-09-11 Manage podcasts in Emacs with Elfeed and Bongo [video]
2020-09-05 Emacs: note on mixed font heights
2020-08-28 Notes for aspiring Emacs theme developers
2020-08-27 My Modus themes are now shipped with Emacs [video]
2020-08-26 Released Modus themes 0.12.0
2020-08-09 Modus themes (Emacs): review "paren-match" colours
2020-08-06 Emacs: Bongo media manager and extras [video]
2020-08-03 Emacs: custom functions galore! [video]
2020-07-31 Released Modus themes 0.11.0
2020-07-20 Emacs: demo of outline-minor-mode and imenu [video]
2020-07-18 Emacs proof-of-concept: tweaked focused writing for Org
2020-07-17 Emacs: configuring mixed fonts in Org mode [video]
2020-07-16 “Focused editing” tools for Emacs [video]
2020-07-08 Modus themes (Emacs): major review of "nuanced" colours
2020-07-04 Modus themes (Emacs): new "faint syntax" option
2020-06-24 Released Modus themes 0.10.0
2020-06-13 Modus Vivendi theme subtle palette review (Emacs)
2020-06-09 Emacs demo of Elfeed and my extras [video]
2020-06-04 Released Modus themes 0.9.0
2020-05-10 Modus Operandi theme subtle palette review (Emacs)
2020-05-08 Demo of Emacs Shell (ESHELL) [video]
2020-04-28 Released Modus themes 0.8.0
2020-04-10 Emacs: use SMERGE and EDIFF to resolve file conflicts [video]
2020-04-04 Introduction to Magit (Emacs) [video]
2020-04-02 Introduction to Ibuffer (Emacs) [video]
2020-03-30 Released Modus themes 0.7.0
2020-03-30 Introduction to the Emacs Version Control framework [video]
2020-03-25 Ripgrep inside of Emacs with “rg.el” [video]
2020-03-17 On the design of the Modus themes (Emacs)
2020-03-14 Edit keyboard macros in Emacs [video]
2020-03-10 My Modus themes for Emacs are in ELPA [video]
2020-03-08 Primer on Emacs “registers” [video]
2020-03-01 Released Modus themes 0.6.0
2020-02-26 Emacs: intro to ICOMPLETE [video]
2020-02-04 Primer on "org-capture" (Emacs) [video]
2020-02-02 Intro to the Gnus newsreader and email client for Emacs [video]
2020-01-26 Released Modus themes 0.5.0
2020-01-23 Primer on regular expressions inside of Emacs [video]
2020-01-21 Isearch powers in keyboard macros (Emacs) [video]
2020-01-07 Emacs: rules for windows and buffer placement [video]
2020-01-02 Released Modus themes 0.4.0
2019-12-25 Released Modus themes 0.3.0
2019-12-20 All about switching to Emacs (video blog) [video]
2019-12-16 FZF with ace-window placement (Emacs) [video]
2019-12-15 Fuzzy search with “Ivy actions” for FZF and RIPGREP (Emacs) [video]
2019-12-08 Search+Replace across multiple files in Emacs [video]
2019-12-05 Tips and tricks for Ivy (Emacs) [video]
2019-12-01 My Modus themes are on MELPA! [video]
2019-11-27 Git commit fixup with Magit (quick demo) [video]
2019-11-26 Emacs: interactively rebase git commit with Magit [video]
2019-11-18 Emacs: use DIRED and BONGO to store playlists [video]
2019-11-16 Emacs DIRED multi-file permissions [video]
2019-11-13 Emacs workflow for music management [video]
2019-11-08 Free software is political (video reply to Bryan Lunduke) [video]
2019-11-04 Basic applications of "emacsclient" [video]
2019-10-25 Dotfiles: Emacs is now part of my live theme switch
2019-10-22 Status update: BSPWM and Emacs [video]
2019-10-20 Vlog on Emacs documentation culture [video]
2019-10-19 BREAKING: my BSPWM now uses the Hyper key
2019-10-16 Emacs: transpose text objects [video]
2019-10-14 Emacs: easier keyboard macro counter [video]
2019-10-10 Debian: set Hyper and other keys with Xmodmap
2019-10-09 Functions to comment code in Emacs [video]
2019-10-04 About recentf and virtual buffers in Emacs [video]
2019-09-27 Emacs: found that "dired-subtree" has a toggle behaviour! [video]
2019-09-25 Demo of some Emacs micro motions and hacks [video]
2019-09-22 Sample of a BSPWM resize method
2019-09-21 Change BSPWM marked border
2019-09-19 Emacs: narrowed Dired [video]
2019-09-18 On free software pedantry and leadership
2019-09-10 Emacs workflow: M-x append-to-buffer [video]
2019-09-09 Emacs IDO features and concepts [video]
2019-09-03 Use Emacs DIRED and keyboard macros [video]
2019-08-30 Manage window layouts in Emacs [video]
2019-08-29 Use "M-x customize" to find more Emacs features [video]
2019-08-24 Discover features in Emacs using the built-in docs [video]
2019-08-22 Emacs keyboard macro counter [video]
2019-08-18 The Emacs way to buffers and windows [video]
2019-08-15 Demo: Emacs ISEARCH features and tweaks [video]
2019-08-12 Demo: Emacs DIRED tweaks [video]
2019-08-11 Why I switched to Emacs
2019-08-09 Vlog: Emacs mindset and Unix philosophy [video]
2019-08-07 Modus themes: accessible colours for Emacs (WCAG AAA) [video]
2019-08-04 Emacs' powerful OCCUR function in practice [video]
2019-08-01 Practical macros in Emacs [video]
2019-07-30 Opinion on Emacs vs Vim, best tiling WM, etc. [video]
2019-07-29 Introduction to keyboard macros in Emacs [video]
2019-07-26 Demo of OpenType features on GNU/Linux [video]
2019-07-25 Fontconfig typographic features on GNU/Linux
2019-07-23 Emacs DIRED: list sub-directories, search findings, images, diffs [video]
2019-07-22 Basics of the powerful Emacs file manager [video]
2019-07-19 Vim user's first impressions of GNU Emacs [video]
2019-07-02 Complete demo of my BSPWM on Debian 10 'Buster' [video]
2019-07-01 Bug report: Xterm problems with Greek pi (π) and box-drawing
2019-06-24 Talking about my lemonbar-xft [video]
2019-06-24 How I forked lemonbar-xft
2019-06-23 Compile Lemonbar Xft on Debian 10 Buster
2019-06-17 Dynamic desktops in BSPWM [video]
2019-06-10 Advanced multi-node operations in BSPWM [video]
2019-06-09 Scripting BSPWM with external rules [video]
2019-06-07 Advanced manual tiling in BSPWM [video]
2019-05-27 Demo: script to find colour contrast (and more) [video]
2019-05-26 Demo of TMR (my timer for the terminal) [video]
2019-05-26 Xterm's woes with Greek letter Pi and box-drawing
2019-05-23 Overview of SXHKD [video]
2019-05-21 Demo: Manage dotfiles with GNU Stow [video]
2019-05-10 Parameter Expansion in BASH [video]
2019-04-28 Beta: BSPWM on Debian 10 'buster' [video]
2019-04-01 Switching to MATE Terminal
2019-03-25 Demo of my Git's Eye View [video]
2019-02-17 UNIX ways to task management [video]
2019-02-12 Updating my ST to 0.8.2
2019-02-09 My UNIX-y ways to wallpapers [video]
2019-02-05 Save Simple Terminal from symbolic font segfault
2019-01-26 Manipulating colour values
2019-01-22 Task management using the shell and dmenu
2019-01-13 Why I use TMUX with BSPWM [video]
2018-12-27 Demo of my BSPWM on Debian [video]
2018-11-24 Now using Vim without plugins
2018-11-23 My BSPWM now uses Lemonbar
2018-11-05 Xrandr output for LightDM multihead
2018-11-03 Script to subset fonts for the web
2018-10-11 Flatpak themes in BSPWM
2018-10-05 My plan to switch from Debian Unstable to Stable
2018-09-21 Dual monitor setup with BSPWM and Polybar
2018-07-01 How to: BSPWM on Debian Sid

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