# chua (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover chua. Page: Feed: --- ## [About Emacs themes, Solarized, and wallpapers](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-08-13-emacs-themes-solarized-wallpapers/) _2026-08-13 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ My reply to questions I got about Emacs themes, the Solarized colour schemed, and my preference of wallpaper. ## [Emacs: conditionally expand abbrev-mode definitions](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-08-09-emacs-expand-abbrev-mode-definitions-conditionally/) _2026-08-09 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ Video where I demonstrate how to define conditions for 'abbrev-mode' definitions, with practical examples. ## [Emacs: the ‘speedbar’ built-in file explorer (Emacs 31)](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-08-05-emacs-speedbar-file-explorer/) _2026-08-05 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ I demonstrate the 'speedbar' file explorer that is built into Emacs and is greatly improved for Emacs 31. ## [Emacs live with @linkarzu on his workflow, Org capture, and projects (2026-08-01 22:20 Europe/Athens)](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-08-01-emacs-live-linkarzu-projects/) _2026-08-01 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ A live stream with Christian Arzu about the basics of Org capture, Emacs projects, and his NeoVim+Kitty workflow for session management. ## [Reply to @linkarzu about ‘What I Need From Emacs’](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-07-31-re-linkarzu-what-i-need-from-emacs/) _2026-07-31 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ A comment on what Christian Arzu is searching for a better experience with Emacs. ## [Emacs: tmr version 1.4.0](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-07-31-emacs-tmr-1-4-0/) _2026-07-31 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ Information about the latest version of my TMR package for GNU Emacs. ## [Emacs: default minibuffer completions overview (Emacs 31)](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-07-29-emacs-default-minibuffer-completion-overview/) _2026-07-29 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ Overview of the default interface for minibuffer completions. This has been improved for Emacs version 31. ## [Emacs: Substitute version 0.5.0](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-07-24-emacs-substitute-0-6-0/) _2026-07-24 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ Information about the latest version of my 'substitute' package for Emacs. ## [Emacs: pulsar version 1.4.0](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-07-22-emacs-pulsar-1-4-0/) _2026-07-22 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ Information about the latest version of my pulsar package for GNU Emacs. ## [Emacs: Completion in the buffer with completion-at-point-functions](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-07-19-emacs-completion-at-point-functions/) _2026-07-19 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ In this video I explain how in-buffer completion works and what are the packages for interacting with such completions. ## [Reach prospects with real signals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/bIY3pFJiUP9P) _2026-07-18 · **Sponsored**_ Find prospects talking about your problem and get context-backed moments to engage ## [Emacs: ‘doric-lilac’ and ‘doric-borage’ coming to the ‘doric-themes’](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-07-16-emacs-doric-lilac-doric-borage/) _2026-07-16 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ I am developing two new themes for my minimalist 'doric-themes' package. ## [Emacs: doric-themes version 1.2.0](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-07-12-emacs-doric-themes-1-2-0/) _2026-07-12 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ Minimalist themes for GNU Emacs to complement my ef-themes (maximalist) and modus-themes (moderate). ## [Emacs live with @linkarzu on Org basics on 2026-07-12 at 22:00 Europe/Athens](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-07-09-emacs-live-linkarzu-org-basics/) _2026-07-09 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ A live stream with Christian Arzu about the basics of Org mode in Emacs. ## [Emacs: global keybinding overrides](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-07-08-emacs-global-keybinding-overrides/) _2026-07-08 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ A short video demonstration on how to define keys that can work in every buffer. ## [Emacs beginner live stream with @linkarzu on 2026-07-05 20:00 Europe/Athens](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-07-05-emacs-live-with-linkarzu/) _2026-07-05 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ I will do a live stream together with Christian Arzu, a NeoVim user, who is now trying out Emacs. ## [Emacs for beginners with Christian Arzu (@linkarzu on YouTube)](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-07-04-emacs-for-beginners-with-linkarzu/) _2026-07-04 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ I will do a live stream with Christian from the @linkarzu YouTube channel. Our focus is on starting out with Emacs. ## [Emacs: write with input method (e.g. French) and Jinx for spelling](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-07-02-emacs-french-input-method-jinx-spell/) _2026-07-02 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ A short video demonstration of the tools I use to write in French using Emacs. ## [Emacs: fontaine version 3.1.0](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-06-29-emacs-fontaine-3-1-0/) _2026-06-29 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ Information about the latest version of my fontaine package for GNU Emacs. ## [Emacs: new ‘doric-tiger’ and ‘doric-lion’ for the ‘doric-themes’](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-06-28-emacs-doric-tiger-doric-lion/) _2026-06-28 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ I am developing two new themes for my minimalist 'doric-themes' package. ## [Emacs: modus-themes version 5.3.0](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-06-21-emacs-modus-themes-5-3-0/) _2026-06-21 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ Information about the latest version of my highly accessible themes for GNU Emacs. ## [Refer a Friend, Earn Rewards (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/4WdZVpN79eH5) _2026-06-20 · **Sponsored**_ Earn rewards when a friend signs up for the Graphite Business Card ## [Emacs: ef-themes version 2.2.0](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-06-21-emacs-ef-themes-2-2-0/) _2026-06-21 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ Information about the latest version of my colourful-yet-legible themes for GNU Emacs. ## [Emacs: testing common colour values with the doric-themes](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-06-17-emacs-testing-doric-themes-common-colour-values/) _2026-06-17 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ Code I use to get a preview of common colours that I need to configure for my Doric themes. ## [Emacs: flat Dired listing for REGEXP, optionally up to DAYS since last modification](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-06-13-emacs-flat-dired-for-regexp-since-days/) _2026-06-13 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ Two custom Dired commands I use to have flat listings of files inside of Emacs. ## [Emacs live with Sacha Chua about ‘Underappreciated Built-ins’ on Thursday 11 June 17:30 Europe/Athens](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-06-09-emacs-live-sacha-chua-built-ins/) _2026-06-09 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ We will talk about the Emacs blog carnival topic for June, which is about underappreciated features that are built into Emacs. ## [Emacs live with Sacha Chua about ‘May I recommend’ on Thursday 28 May 17:30 Europe/Athens](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-05-27-emacs-live-sacha-chua-may-i-recommend/) _2026-05-27 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ We will talk about the Emacs blog carnival topic for May, which is 'May I recommend'. ## [Emacs: ef-arcadia and ef-atlantis are part of the ef-themes](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-05-21-emacs-ef-arcadia-ef-atlantis-themes/) _2026-05-21 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ I added a new light and dark theme to my 'ef-themes' package for Emacs. ## [Emacs: Denote version 4.2.0](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-05-20-emacs-denote-4-2-0/) _2026-05-20 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ Information about the latest version of my Denote package for GNU Emacs. ## [Emacs coaching with Amin Bandali about ffs, display-buffer-alist, Org, and more](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-05-15-emacs-amin-bandali-ffs-display-buffer-org-capture/) _2026-05-15 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ I had a meeting with Amin Bandali in which we talked about his ffs.el package, display-buffer-alist, and a couple of Org-related topics. ## [Emacs coaching with Amin Bandali](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-05-08-emacs-coaching-amin-bandali/) _2026-05-08 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ I met with Amin Bandali to talk about Emacs, specifically Amin's upcoming ffs.el package. ## [Emacs live with Sacha Chua and Philip Kaludercic on 2026-05-14 17:30 Europe/Athens](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-05-04-emacs-live-sacha-chua-philip-kaludercic/) _2026-05-04 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ We will talk about Emacs 31 and other developments for Emacs 32. We will also discuss the newcomer experience. ## [Point once, get highlights (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/wNRXBUvehFs7) _2026-05-03 · **Sponsored**_ Get minutes worth watching from a whole game — point once ## [Re: Emacs and keyboard ergonomics](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-05-04-emacs-keyboard-ergonomics/) _2026-05-04 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ I comment on keyboard ergonomics and Emacs key bindings. ## [Emacs: save any buffer as PDF (my new buffer-to-pdf package)](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-05-02-emacs-buffer-to-pdf-new-package/) _2026-05-02 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ Video demonstration of my new Emacs package called buffer-to-pdf. ## [Emacs: decent defaults I shared with Sacha Chua](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-04-30-emacs-decent-default-sacha-chua/) _2026-04-30 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ Some basic settings for Emacs that I consider useful for most users. ## [Emacs spontaneous live stream on Denote, TMR, and more at 19:00 Europe/Athens](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-04-23-emacs-spontaneous-live-denote-tmr/) _2026-04-23 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ I will continue my package maintenance work for Emacs, focusing on Denote and TMR. ## [Emacs live stream with Sacha Chua on 2026-04-30 17:30 Europe/Athens](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-04-22-emacs-live-with-sacha-chua/) _2026-04-22 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ I will do a live stream together with Sacha Chua where we will do some programming on Emacs. ## [Emacs: new modus-themes-exporter package live today @ 15:00 Europe/Athens](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-04-13-emacs-live-develop-modus-themes-exporter-package/) _2026-04-13 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ I am doing a live stream where I will develop the new modus-themes-exporter package live. ## [Emacs modus-themes live stream today @ 14:00 Europe/Athens](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-04-10-emacs-spontaneous-live-modus-themes/) _2026-04-10 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ I am doing a live stream related to Emacs, where I will write tests for my modus-themes. ## [Emacs live stream for writing Denote tests and more on Monday 6 April @ 20:00 Europe/Athens](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-04-06-emacs-spontaneous-live-tonight-denote/) _2026-04-06 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ I am doing a live stream related to Emacs, where I will write tests for Denote. ## [Emacs live stream with Sacha Chua on 2026-04-16 17:30 Europe/Athens](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-04-04-emacs-live-with-sacha-chua/) _2026-04-04 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ I will do a live together with Sacha Chua where we will do some programming on Emacs. ## [Emacs: new sequence scheme for the ‘denote-sequence’ package](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-04-03-emacs-denote-sequence-new-alphanumeric-delimited-scheme/) _2026-04-03 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ Information about a new feature that I just added to the 'denote-sequence' package. ## [Emacs coaching with Sacha Chua](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-03-31-emacs-coaching-with-sacha-chua/) _2026-03-31 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ I will do a coaching session with Sacha Chua. She wrote a blog post about it and I am making comments on it. ## [Emacs: spontaneous live stream Tuesday 24 March @ 21:30 Europe/Athens](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-03-24-emacs-another-spontaneous-live-stream/) _2026-03-24 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ I am doing a live stream related to Emacs, where I will continue working on my denote-sequence package. ## [Emacs: spontaneous live stream Monday 23 March @ 17:00 Europe/Athens](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-03-23-emacs-spontaneous-live-stream/) _2026-03-23 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ I am doing a live stream related to Emacs, where I will try to implement a new feature for the denote-sequence package. ## [Emacs: doric-themes version 1.1.0](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-03-23-emacs-doric-themes-1-1-0/) _2026-03-23 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ Minimalist themes for GNU Emacs to complement my ef-themes (maximalist) and modus-themes (moderate). ## [Computing in freedom with GNU Emacs](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-03-13-computing-in-freedom-with-gnu-emacs/) _2026-03-13 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ A holistic introduction to Emacs: how useful it is and how it champions free software. ## [My Emacs talk for FLOSS @ Oxford](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-03-12-my-emacs-talk-floss-oxford/) _2026-03-12 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ I talked about how to do computing in freedom with GNU Emacs. ## [This Thursday I will talk about Emacs @ OxFLOSS (FLOSS @ Oxford)](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-03-09-thursday-emacs-computing-freedom-oxfloss/) _2026-03-09 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ In this upcoming event I will introduce GNU Emacs to people at the University of Oxford. ## [Emacs: four new themes are coming to the ‘doric-themes’](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-03-07-emacs-four-new-doric-themes/) _2026-03-07 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ I am developing four new themes for my minimalist 'doric-themes' package. ## [I talk with Joshua Blais about Emacs and life issues](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-03-05-emacs-and-philosophy-chat-with-joshua-blais/) _2026-03-05 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ I had a ~2-hour chat with Joshua Blais, a fellow Emacs user, about Emacs and philosophy. ## [Emacs: confirm package bugs with –init-directory](https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-02-18-emacs-confirm-package-bugs/) _2026-02-18 · Protesilaos: Coding blog_ Information on how to use the Emacs --init-directory flag to identify bugs with packages you rely on.