elfeed is an integrated RSS reader for Emacs which also comes as a ready made configuration layer for Spacemacs. The list of feeds can be managed in Org files.

Useful command line examples to inspect the headers in HTTP responses, using the command line utility cURL.

Every now and then I am presenting one layer of Spacemacs which I find useful. This time I am writing about imenu-list which allows to have a nice outline of your current buffer.

Setting custom meta data with Pelican can be implemented easily. This post shows a small example how I solved it.

A bookmark based workflow for Mercurial which aims to be similar to a branch based Git workflow.

A small shell function to get the changelog starting from a commit.

A small sed snippet to translate the output of heroku config into export calls for the shell.

Showing how to use pg_restore to load a dump into a developer's database server for local development.

How to remove a line from a text file based on the line number with sed.

The idea of EditorConfig is to have a file called .editorconfig in your project repository, so that the editors and IDEs of the participating developers can automatically adjust to it.

There is also a mode for Emacs / Spacemacs, which can be integrated quite easily in the following steps:

1. Add editorconfig …