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Emacs and AI, the combination you've been missing

The author, frustrated with switching windows for development, decides to let Claude write an Emacs plugin for him. To his surprise, Claude produces a working solution that looks and works great. He argues that with AI, anyone can customize their editor effortlessly.

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Emacs and AI, the combination you've been missing
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  • The author was tired of switching windows to use AI tools during development.
  • He had an epiphany to let Claude write an Emacs plugin for him.
  • Claude generated a perfectly working solution.
  • AI now enables anyone to customize their own editor easily.

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