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by needlepont 2861 days ago
"...It was a world that is now extinct. People don’t know that vi was written for a world that doesn’t exist anymore..."

And every time I use it I'm reminded that there is this devops/automation movement against interactivity with systems and that this editor is symbolic of (and best suited to) an operator culture..which is also dying if not defunct.