org-mode is the gateway drug for emacs and in my opinion, one of the things that makes emacs great. A user, Carsten Dominik had a need for someone, hacked some

org-mode is the gateway drug for emacs and in my opinion, one of the things that makes emacs great. A user, Carsten Dominik had a need for someone, hacked some elisp and it grew into something awesome. It's still one of my favorite pieces of software.