+++ title = "Emacs enlightenment" author = ["George M Jones"] publishDate = 2021-12-16 lastmod = 2023-12-06T05:45:04-05:00 tags = ["geek", "emacs", "life", "philosophy"] categories = ["blog"] draft = false +++ > "...It's also clear you have a achieved emacs enlightenment. The state > where you see the whole world through the mind-bogglingly useful > lens of emacs and org mode and fail to see (non judgmentally) why > anything should exist outside that world. 'Om, Om, Om, M-x find-universe' :-)" From [a reply to a friend about his latest emacs 'wow' moment.](https://fosstodon.org/@eludom/107456060382723164) {{< figure src="/ox-hugo/gnus_up_small.png" caption="Figure 1: The Enlightened GNU [\"Levitating GNU with Emacs source code\" by Macduff is licensed under GPL 2.0](http://emacs.nu/wallpaper/gnu_wallpaper_4_1920.png)" width="400px" >}}