Chris Maiorana

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I help creative professionals and writers introduce open source tools into their workflows. chrismaiorana.com

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AI dating app features are coming

AI dating app features are coming Chris Maiorana

66 views - 17 hours ago

VSCode too SLOW | switch to Emacs and go to PLAID

VSCode too SLOW | switch to Emacs and go to PLAID Chris Maiorana

285 views - 2 days ago

Why no one cares about your plot

Why no one cares about your plot Chris Maiorana

323 views - 2 days ago

Command line basics for writers and thinkers

Command line basics for writers and thinkers Chris Maiorana

264 views - 2 weeks ago

Bustin' out of Emacs with an Org Mode Workout Tracker + HTML

Bustin' out of Emacs with an Org Mode Workout Tracker + HTML Chris Maiorana

664 views - 1 month ago

Emacs | Getting Yourself Organized with an Org Mode Deep Work Agenda in 2026

Emacs | Getting Yourself Organized with an Org Mode Deep Work Agenda in 2026 Chris Maiorana

1.2K views - 3 months ago

Emacs For Writers Unit 12: Export Mastery

Emacs For Writers Unit 12: Export Mastery Chris Maiorana

550 views - 3 months ago

Emacs For Writers Unit 11: Word Counters and Line Numbers

Emacs For Writers Unit 11: Word Counters and Line Numbers Chris Maiorana

380 views - 4 months ago

Emacs For Writers Unit 10: Text Expansion with Abbrev Mode

Emacs For Writers Unit 10: Text Expansion with Abbrev Mode Chris Maiorana

471 views - 4 months ago

Emacs For Writers Unit 9: Installing Packages

Emacs For Writers Unit 9: Installing Packages Chris Maiorana

375 views - 5 months ago

Emacs For Writers Unit 8: Your First Configuration

Emacs For Writers Unit 8: Your First Configuration Chris Maiorana

553 views - 5 months ago

Emacs For Writers Unit 7: Advanced Text Markup in Org Mode

Emacs For Writers Unit 7: Advanced Text Markup in Org Mode Chris Maiorana

914 views - 5 months ago

Emacs For Writers Unit 6: Welcome to Org Mode

Emacs For Writers Unit 6: Welcome to Org Mode Chris Maiorana

1.4K views - 5 months ago

Emacs For Writers Unit 5: Basic File Management and Navigation

Emacs For Writers Unit 5: Basic File Management and Navigation Chris Maiorana

734 views - 6 months ago

Emacs For Writers Unit 4: Keybindings

Emacs For Writers Unit 4: Keybindings Chris Maiorana

666 views - 6 months ago

Emacs For Writers Unit 3: The Emacs Frame

Emacs For Writers Unit 3: The Emacs Frame Chris Maiorana

751 views - 6 months ago

Emacs For Writers Unit 2: What is Emacs?

Emacs For Writers Unit 2: What is Emacs? Chris Maiorana

912 views - 6 months ago

Emacs For Writers Unit 1: Introduction to Emacs and Writing Freedom

Emacs For Writers Unit 1: Introduction to Emacs and Writing Freedom Chris Maiorana

1.8K views - 6 months ago

GTD vibes | Writing a Python app for Getting Things Done

GTD vibes | Writing a Python app for Getting Things Done Chris Maiorana

278 views - 7 months ago

Upgraded | Which `Pro` AI subscriptions are worth it?

Upgraded | Which `Pro` AI subscriptions are worth it? Chris Maiorana

295 views - 7 months ago

Emacs | Org File Includes SO Awesome

Emacs | Org File Includes SO Awesome Chris Maiorana

1.4K views - 8 months ago

"SAFETY" FIRST | Tea app breach spills thousands of images onto the web

"SAFETY" FIRST | Tea app breach spills thousands of images onto the web Chris Maiorana

224 views - 8 months ago

Summer writing config tour and slow productivity

Summer writing config tour and slow productivity Chris Maiorana

375 views - 8 months ago

Emacs | Ask me about my Org Mode agenda

Emacs | Ask me about my Org Mode agenda Chris Maiorana

653 views - 8 months ago

Curious and Obsessive | My Emacs For Writers handbook

Curious and Obsessive | My Emacs For Writers handbook Chris Maiorana

756 views - 9 months ago

Emacs Micro Lesson 12 | Org mode subtree export

Emacs Micro Lesson 12 | Org mode subtree export Chris Maiorana

302 views - 10 months ago

Meta and Yandex Tracked Android Users with Super Cookies!?

Meta and Yandex Tracked Android Users with Super Cookies!? Chris Maiorana

823 views - 10 months ago

Obsidian users curious about Emacs | Should we tell them it's better?

Obsidian users curious about Emacs | Should we tell them it's better? Chris Maiorana

5.7K views - 10 months ago

Don't let Emacs ruin your life

Don't let Emacs ruin your life Chris Maiorana

2.2K views - 11 months ago

Did PewDiePie make Linux look cool?

Did PewDiePie make Linux look cool? Chris Maiorana

3.4K views - 11 months ago

Emacs For Beginners | Your first configuration

Emacs For Beginners | Your first configuration Chris Maiorana

2.9K views - 11 months ago

Visual Emacs Studio - It's Emacs, but looks like VSCode

Visual Emacs Studio - It's Emacs, but looks like VSCode Chris Maiorana

3.3K views - 1 year ago

Emacs vibe-talkin: making my modeline personal

Emacs vibe-talkin: making my modeline personal Chris Maiorana

883 views - 1 year ago

Emacs | Launch local server for HTML, CSS, JavaScript development

Emacs | Launch local server for HTML, CSS, JavaScript development Chris Maiorana

678 views - 1 year ago

Scrivener Writing App For Linux (For Real)

Scrivener Writing App For Linux (For Real) Chris Maiorana

4.3K views - 1 year ago

Emacs | Slow with Large Files? How To Deal With Sluggish Performance

Emacs | Slow with Large Files? How To Deal With Sluggish Performance Chris Maiorana

900 views - 1 year ago

AGING WELL | His Amazon Reviews Immortalized in 697-page Hardcover Book

AGING WELL | His Amazon Reviews Immortalized in 697-page Hardcover Book Chris Maiorana

100 views - 1 year ago

Export From Emacs to Microsoft Word Format (The Whole Writing Process)

Export From Emacs to Microsoft Word Format (The Whole Writing Process) Chris Maiorana

582 views - 1 year ago

Word Diff Mode | A Better Tool for Writers Who Edit as They Go

Word Diff Mode | A Better Tool for Writers Who Edit as They Go Chris Maiorana

484 views - 1 year ago

Emacs Micro Lesson 11: Personal ispell dictionary

Emacs Micro Lesson 11: Personal ispell dictionary Chris Maiorana

441 views - 1 year ago

Text Editor Judo | One Sentence Per Line (OSPL)

Text Editor Judo | One Sentence Per Line (OSPL) Chris Maiorana

439 views - 1 year ago

Emacs Is Like a Warm Blanket

Emacs Is Like a Warm Blanket Chris Maiorana

2.1K views - 1 year ago

Emacs Micro Lesson #10 | Open line (because it's good)

Emacs Micro Lesson #10 | Open line (because it's good) Chris Maiorana

585 views - 1 year ago

Emacs | Easy Accent Marks

Emacs | Easy Accent Marks Chris Maiorana

473 views - 2 years ago

Get Organized With a Big GTD Brain Dump

Get Organized With a Big GTD Brain Dump Chris Maiorana

697 views - 2 years ago

Emacs | Creative non-destruction

Emacs | Creative non-destruction Chris Maiorana

748 views - 2 years ago

Emacs | What's The Point of `Point'?

Emacs | What's The Point of `Point'? Chris Maiorana

1.3K views - 2 years ago

Open Source Coffee | The Perfect Cup

Open Source Coffee | The Perfect Cup Chris Maiorana

222 views - 2 years ago

Emacs Micro Lesson #9 | Start Process

Emacs Micro Lesson #9 | Start Process Chris Maiorana

419 views - 2 years ago

Emacs | Make Org Your Default Mode

Emacs | Make Org Your Default Mode Chris Maiorana

529 views - 2 years ago

Ready for my TED talk | Org-present mode install and demo

Ready for my TED talk | Org-present mode install and demo Chris Maiorana

1.2K views - 2 years ago

Emacs | Giving Org Mode Some Character(s) 😈

Emacs | Giving Org Mode Some Character(s) 😈 Chris Maiorana

658 views - 2 years ago

System76 Gazelle Laptop Review | With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility

System76 Gazelle Laptop Review | With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility Chris Maiorana

1.7K views - 2 years ago

Getting The Most Out Of Your Business Email 📨

Getting The Most Out Of Your Business Email 📨 Chris Maiorana

215 views - 2 years ago

Learn Org mode in 9 minutes

Learn Org mode in 9 minutes Chris Maiorana

19.8K views - 2 years ago

Send your Freeplane mind-map to HTML to improve readability

Send your Freeplane mind-map to HTML to improve readability Chris Maiorana

1.5K views - 2 years ago

How to install Freeplane on Ubuntu

How to install Freeplane on Ubuntu Chris Maiorana

761 views - 2 years ago

Libreoffice version control made me take a second look

Libreoffice version control made me take a second look Chris Maiorana

747 views - 2 years ago

Emacs - I search backward (and forward) to grab the word faster

Emacs - I search backward (and forward) to grab the word faster Chris Maiorana

812 views - 2 years ago

Generate endless creative ideas out of nothing with Krita and Emacs

Generate endless creative ideas out of nothing with Krita and Emacs Chris Maiorana

378 views - 2 years ago