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GNU Emacs / N Λ N O - Emacs made simple

18 mentions on Hacker News by 15 people: 5 stories, 13 comments · first 2021-02-17 · latest 2025-11-02

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  1. Emacs nano https://github.com/rougier/nano-emacs
    comment by Iwan-Zotow · 2025-11-02 · in Ask HN: Where to begin with "modern" Emacs?
  2. …so (unfortunately for you and good for me) I'd expect to see even more of it in the future. https://github.com/rougier/nano-emacs
    comment by giraffe_lady · 2024-10-31 · in The history of Monokai
  3. The author is the creator of the nano-emacs package [1], by the way. [1] https://github.com/rougier/nano-emacs
    comment by d_tr · 2024-09-29 · in On the design of text editors (2020)
  4. …https://twitter.com/NPRougier/status/1576635498264760325/pho... https://github.com/rougier/nano-emacs
    comment by yankcrime · 2024-04-15 · in Beautifying Org Mode in Emacs (2018)
  5. …least aesthetically, ie. idk about code volume or corner cases). 1: https://pygments.org/styles/ 2: https://github.com/rougier/nano-emacs
    comment by LanternLight83 · 2024-03-13 · in :syntax off (2016)
  6. …not color) but I also have relatively poor vision and like a large and heavy font. https://github.com/rougier/nano-emacs
  7. …also get pretty far using variable-pitch mode for mixing fonts (for example in org-mode [2]). [0]: https://github.com/rougier/nano-emacs [1]: https://github.com/rougier/elegant-emacs [2]: https://github.com/minad/org-modern
    comment by tincholio · 2023-04-19 · in My Emacs eye candy
  8. I assume you mean https://github.com/rougier/nano-emacs#readme
    comment by teddyh · 2022-11-06 · in Helix: Post-Modern Text Editor
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    Nano Emacs – a set of config files to improve the look and feel of Emacs
    story by doesntmeananyth · 2022-10-31 · 4 comments
  10. His nano-emacs is one of the cleanest I’ve seen: https://github.com/rougier/nano-emacs I did a short interview with Nicolas not long ago (very short): https://www.syntopikon.com/workflows/nicolas-rougier/
    comment by cocacola1 · 2022-10-01 · in Get things done with Emacs
  11. …metric: Emacs can go from this: https://emacshints.files.wordpress.com/2013/09/spash1.png to this: https://github.com/rougier/nano-emacs
    comment by rgoulter · 2022-06-08 · in Sunsetting Atom
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    Nano Emacs – a set of config files to improve the look and feel of Emacs
    story by doesntmeananyth · 2022-04-30 · 0 comments
  13. Speaking of gorgeous themes I’m going to boost Mr. Rougier’s excellent work: https://github.com/rougier/nano-emacs . The rest of his portfolio is also well worth a look.
    comment by User23 · 2022-02-12 · in Building an Intelligent Emacs
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    GNU Emacs / N Λ N O – Emacs made simple
    story by seansh · 2021-11-28 · 1 comment
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    GNU Emacs / N Λ N O – Emacs made simple
    story by noch · 2021-06-04 · 0 comments
  16. …guy, but for anyone interested, you can (of course) have a similar setup, here's some packages: https://github.com/rougier/nano-emacs (haven't tried, but clean look and defaults) https://github.com/rnkn/olivetti (writing environment)…
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    GNU Emacs / N Λ N O – Emacs made simple
    story by podiki · 2021-02-24 · 0 comments
  18. …wrote a corresponding Emacs theme[1] based on the principals laid out in the linked paper. [1] https://github.com/rougier/nano-emacs
    comment by ahurmazda · 2021-02-17 · in On the Design of Text Editors (2020) [pdf]