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An Emacs framework for the stubborn martian hacker

146 mentions on Hacker News by 117 people: 15 stories, 131 comments · first 2018-02-24 · latest 2026-03-11

Mentions per year 146 mentions · busiest year 2020 (37)
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  1. …than others. As someone who only recently started using emacs it's been a great experience. [0] https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs
    comment by wadim · 2022-02-12 · in Building an Intelligent Emacs
  2. …[2]: http://cachestocaches.com/2017/3/complete-guide-email-emacs-... [3]: https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs/blob/master/modules/e...
  3. I haven’t used Emacs in about 5 years. Had to look up Doom Emacs. It looks nice. https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs
  4. …jobs and machines I keep looking for a “quick” config , and I find doom emacs suits very well. https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs
  5. …of emacs that makes it feel a lot like vim. Its a good place for vimmers to start imo. https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs However, its a good idea to stop using emacs doom at some point and get your hands dirty with configuring emacs.…
  6. …Then the GitHub error site with the pink unicorn loaded. The URL which was supposed to load was https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs which I had tried to load about 15 minutes earlier or so, but which would not load because the site is…
    comment by qwertox · 2021-11-27 · in Tell HN: GitHub is down again
  7. …[1] https://github.com/bbatsov/prelude [2] https://github.com/syl20bnr/spacemacs [3] https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs
    comment by alex_smart · 2021-11-17 · in Why Emacs: Redux
  8. Discord. https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs#getting-help
    comment by boogies · 2021-10-30 · in Vimconf 2021 – Oct 29, 30
  9. …Native comp makea everything so snappy. [1] https://github.com/d12frosted/homebrew-emacs-plus [2] https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs [3] https://github.com/clojure-emacs/cider
  10. I found < https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs > doom-emacs to be very pleasant to use. Loading times are so much better than spacemacs. And using an external binary for updating etc. really helps.
  11. …that started that week (this week's is `34_08-23`) [0] https://github.com/bastibe/org-journal [1] https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs
    comment by poidos · 2021-08-27 · in Keeping a Lab Notebook [pdf] (2013)
  12. Doom Emacs is worth a try. Comes with Vim bindings by default but these can be disabled. https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs#doom-emacs
  13. …the need to create and edit a complicated little library of your Elisp code. http://spacemacs.org https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs
    comment by cmiles74 · 2021-08-05 · in Emacs' org-mode gets citation support
  14. …Even with newfangled native Elisp compiler, it doesn't come even close to vim on alacritty. [0] https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs/blob/develop/docs/faq...
    comment by jdiez17 · 2021-06-02 · in Helix: a post-modern modal text editor
  15. …I rarely encounter any performance issues. [0]: https://github.com/syl20bnr/spacemacs [1]: https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs
    comment by aome510 · 2021-05-02 · in Bringing GNU Emacs to Native Code (2020)
  16. He's talking about Doom Emacs: https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs
  17. Ok, I'll bite. https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs . It's functional and clear. Sexy is 'very' subjective.
  18. …dev. There are also some good guides on YouTube by DistroTube, if you prefer to learn that way. https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dr_iBj91eeI
    comment by acoard · 2021-03-25 · in Emacs 27.2
  19. …as leader key and vim bindings everywhere). In my experience, Doom Emacs runs a lot faster too. https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs edit: Changeed Spacemacs to Doom Emacs, whoops.
    comment by acoard · 2021-03-25 · in Emacs 27.2
  20. …and polished set-up, focused on ergonomics, mnemonics and consistency" VS being focused on speed, https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs#introduction
    comment by jhchabran · 2021-03-12 · in From Vim to Emacs in fourteen days (2015)
  21. Doom too https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs
    comment by kirubakaran · 2021-03-12 · in From Vim to Emacs in fourteen days (2015)
  22. I picked up spacemacs earlier this year but have since switched to Doom emacs: https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs it's smaller, faster, and you configure it in a way that's closer to vanilla emacs. The size makes it more tractable to…
  23. …[2] https://github.com/emacs-mirror/emacs/blob/master/etc/NEWS.2... [3] https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs/issues/3787 [4] https://github.com/alex-hhh/emacs-sql-indent/issues/96
  24. doom-emacs looks wonderful from the get go. https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs
  25. Try Doom Emacs ( https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs ) instead of Spacemacs. It's much lighter weight and doesn't replace the configuration system to nearly the extent Spacemacs does.
  26. …by typing `spc :` and then just reading through all the functions that start with `org-`. [0]: https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs/blob/develop/docs/get... [1]: https://medium.com/@aria_39488/the-niceties-of-evil-in-doom-...
    comment by mplanchard · 2020-12-11 · in Emacs Survey 2020 Results
  27. A good way to get started might be with a curated emacs configuration like doom emacs https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs
  28. …Emacs as it supports both vim and Emacs bindings (there’s also cua-mode). https://orgmode.org https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs
    comment by hpfr · 2020-11-15 · in Bypassing Firewalls in macOS Big Sur
  29. …to look up to even get out of it. The integration in doom emacs is much tighter and better fitting. https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs
    comment by fao_ · 2020-11-04 · in Vimflowy
  30. …screenshots in the README for screenshots of [Doom Emacs][0]. The default theme looks similar. [0]: https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs
  31. …the extension `.org.gpg` and it should get encrypted automatically with Spacemacs (I personally use https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs/ ). Note that adding an encrypted file to your agenda, .e.g. `(setq org-agenda-files…
  32. …s://github.com/magnars/multiple-cursors.el ), not specific to Doom. But Doom includes it as a module: https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs/blob/develop/docs/mod... so it can be easily enabled.
    comment by zzamboni · 2020-09-28 · in Doom Emacs
  33. I have never used Spacemacs, but the Doom FAQ provides some comparison: https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs/blob/develop/docs/faq...
    comment by zzamboni · 2020-09-28 · in Doom Emacs
  34. …pack that completely disables the "Customize" interface would be a good candidate for default. https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs/blob/a2a5038b970df20e... "Doom doesn't support `customize' and it never will. It's a clumsy interface" I…
    comment by TrisMcC · 2020-09-26 · in Toward a “modern” Emacs
  35. Try doom-emacs, consequently evil-mode and highly adaptable. https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs
    comment by mkesper · 2020-09-26 · in Toward a “modern” Emacs
  36. No, DOOM Emacs is like a variant of Emacs: https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs
    comment by square_usual · 2020-09-23 · in The Era of Visual Studio Code
  37. …become more stable than it was a year ago when I was first trying to get Vim working with it. [0]: https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs
    comment by dhagz · 2020-09-22 · in No script is too simple
  38. > I feel like it’s pretty safe to say https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs mostly solves of these concerns for Vim users in 2020 I use both doom emacs and neovim, and I'd say: not really, at least not for me, there are some Vim features…
    comment by RMPR · 2020-09-10 · in Emacs is special regarding UIs
  39. I feel like it’s pretty safe to say https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs mostly solves of these concerns for Vim users in 2020. If you really can’t spend any time learning a few help keys then I guess I can’t recommend anything, but…
    comment by hpfr · 2020-09-10 · in Emacs is special regarding UIs
  40. …actually quite a bit slower than it probably needs to be (by which I mean "slower than Doom emacs [ https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs]" ).
    comment by beojan · 2020-09-10 · in Emacs is special regarding UIs
  41. …I love that even more. Almost instant startup, non-broken magit key bindings, doom doctor etc. https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs
    comment by mkesper · 2020-09-10 · in Emacs is special regarding UIs
  42. …interested, I'd recommend having a play about with vanilla emacs and the Doom Emacs configuration ( https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs ). It's definitely more work to set up than Notion, but much more customisable and you're in full…
  43. …enough, you could try Emacs (yes, I know) with an evil-mode based distribution like DOOM Emacs [ https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs ].
    comment by beojan · 2020-07-01 · in How Did Vim Become So Popular?
  44. …possible - you can always go and make your own configuration based on that if you want Doom Emacs: https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs Doom Emacs themes: https://github.com/hlissner/emacs-doom-themes (can be installed standalone but not…
    comment by f89839999999999 · 2020-06-29 · in Life is 90% of my use cases for org-mode
  45. Emacs. Specifically Doom Emacs. https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs
  46. doom emacs have evil bindings so you can vim while you emacs https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs Really a great starting point
  47. …give Spacemacs or doom-emacs[2] another try. [1] https://github.com/emacs-evil/evil-collection [2] https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs
    comment by celeritascelery · 2020-05-07 · in Making Emacs Popular Again
  48. …and it has been pretty smooth, the configuration and such more so than my regular Vim setup. 1: https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs
    comment by striking · 2020-05-07 · in Making Emacs Popular Again
  49. …those just getting started. [1] https://docs.nextcloud.com/server/15/admin_manual/configurat... [2] https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs [3] https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhXZp00uXBk4np17N39Wv...
  50. …working environment up very quickly, with good defaults. I personally would recommend doom-emacs ( https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs ) which has an easy to understand codebase. Now as you use it, you'll inevitably run into bumps or…