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by LeoNatan25 3286 days ago
> what more could a tool-obsessed coder want

An editor that is not "hacked" together on idiotic technologies ("web" "dev"), but a well designed editor, written for performance, on top of the best technology for that specific job.

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yeah, portability is stupid.
Portability isn't stupid. However, one could argue that embedding a full web browser to achieve portability is.
you do not need javascript for portability

emacs pretty much runs everywhere

And there is a webkit extension to turn emacs into a browser. I wonder how well atom will run in emacs

Portability that goes against essential features of a product IS silly.