[sumnole]

I'd like to ask the opposite question as someone who knows Vim but not Emacs. What am I missing if I'm only concerned with text editing?

[newlisper]

Nothing, if you are only concerned with text editing.

[auslegung]

Org mode. Not sure if that’s relevant for you because I don’t know what “text editing” includes for you. But it’s a killer feature

[guest2143]

The ability to travel thru time with :earlier & :later

(edit like a timelord!)