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by tnorthcutt 32 days ago
> On iOS, I think if you're working on a file of 5,000 lines then something might be wrong, and if you're working on a file of 22,000 lines well I don't know what to say.

Some people use an iPad as their main at-a-desk/stationary computing device, so that might not be as much of an edge case as you'd think. But maybe it still is; maybe those people aren't prone to editing large text files.