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Software developer ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿปโ€๐Ÿ’ป, passionate about old school programming and tools. Host of the Discovering Emacs podcast๐ŸŽ™๏ธand a proud South African ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
3 months ago
Hi all, with AI generated content becoming more and more popular, I've decided it's time for me to get off all forms of social media, and most of the internet. ...more
#Emacs

9 months ago
Here's a list emacs shortcuts that I use on a regular basis: ...more
#emacs

9 months ago
Hi All, just a little update. ...more
#Emacs

10 months ago
I just realised Emacs has a macro ring. ...more
#Emacs

a year ago
Hi all, I just joined LinkedIn for the first time. ...more
#Emacs

a year ago
I got this old calculator for free. ...more
#geek #emacs

a year ago
Hi All, I'm still getting things setup here in South Africa. ...more
#Emacs

a year ago
I took the time to finally try Chat GPT and Github Copilot, and I now feel much better about it. ...more

a year ago
I'm facing an issue with Eglot and I'm wondering if someone can help me. ...more
#Emacs

a year ago
I'm flying back to South Africa ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ tomorrow, for the first time in 4 years. ...more

a year ago
Emacs's align via regular expression is great! ...more
#Emacs

a year ago
I already know Evil Mode is something I should stay away form ๐Ÿ˜‚. ...more
#Emacs

a year ago
I will l be giving Evil Mode a try for the next couple of weeks. ...more
#Emacs

a year ago
I'm wondering how many of you Emacs users, remapped caps lock to act as a control key? ...more
#Emacs

a year ago
Zap up to, but not including a character, and without the need for the mini buffer prompt: ...more
#emacs

a year ago
In today's episode I'll be sharing some of Emacs's default movement and editing shortcuts. ...more
#Emacs #DiscoveringEmacs

a year ago
Iโ€™m not sure why, but Iโ€™m very resistant towards using any AI tools such as GitHub Copilot or Chat GPT. ...more

a year ago
I've been working on my personal problem solving abilities and would like to ask for some help. ...more
#clojure #emacs

a year ago
I just completed my first real Clojure application for a customer and everything seems to be working amazingly well! ...more
#clojure

a year ago
Hi all, here's the latest episode of Discovering Emacs, it takes a look at Emacs's whitespace mode and discusses how we can simplify its configuration to make it more applicable for most use cases. ...more
#Emacs #DiscoveringEmacs

a year ago
I know I'm a little bit late to the party, but I just started incorporating project. ...more
#emacs

a year ago
I've been working mad hours the past few days to get a client's project done. ...more
#Emacs #DiscoveringEmacs

a year ago
I'm not sure why, but a repository I made for the GNU C Language Manual has been getting a lot of traffic the past few hours! ...more

a year ago
Here's an example of displaying the total number search matches in the Minibuffer. ...more
#Emacs

a year ago
Hi all, just finished episode 3 of Discovering Emacs: ...more
#Emacs #DiscoveringEmacs

a year ago
I made some changes to my personal Emacs theme. ...more
#emacs

a year ago
I'm looking for a way to use Clojure to handle a few simple API requests on a Apache / PHP focused server. ...more
#Clojure

a year ago
I'll be using Clojure / Clojure Script for a small client project that needs to get done in the following two weeks. ...more

a year ago
I've been looking for a nice Emacs theme for the past few months. ...more
#Emacs

a year ago
Hi all, episode 2 of Discovering Emacs : ...more
#Emacs #DiscoveringEmacs

a year ago
I had to separate lines containing URLs. ...more
#Emacs

a year ago
Just converted the first episode of Discovering Emacs to a simple YouTube video. ...more