mastodon.ie is one of the many independent Mastodon servers you can use to participate in the fediverse.
Irish Mastodon - run from Ireland, we welcome all who respect the community rules and members.

Administered by:

Server stats:

1.6K
active users

#use

1 post1 participant1 post today

Well, I gave #use-package an honest shot. I rewrote my #emacs config using it, 5000 lines of #Org file.
It all works. Cleaned up a lot of things, replaced old ways with new ways. I now know definitively that I do not like use-package. It adds unnecessary complexity with very little benefit. It doesn't actually load any faster than my old way, in fact it seems to be slower, doing less, from start up to prompt.

:bind, :hook, :custom, and :ensure are cool. But not that cool.

I don't hate it, I can see if all you want is to load a package, bind a key, set a custom var and add a mode hook it could be handy. I won't be doing that.
Today, I'm ripping it out.

alojapan.com/1281564/japan-tig Japan tightens cannabis controls and arrests first tourists for use #and #arrests #cannabis #Controls #first #for #Japan #JapanNews #Japanese #JapaneseNews #news #tightens #tourists #use TokyoJapan is beginning to open up about drugs: the country is further tightening its zero-tolerance policy on narcotics. Since last December, consuming marijuana is no longer just a social taboo or a legal gray area: it’s a criminal offense. At the end of Ma…