Vim's netrw file browser is good enough. With a few tweaks there is no need for plugin like NERDtree. For many tasks you may not even need netrw. (more…)

The why of why people use vim has been covered fairly extensively, so I thought I would spend a little time explaining why I teach vim to my high school students, even in 2020. It all began when I … (more…)

The year was 1976.The two most gigantic IDEs the universe has ever known sprang into existence. Subsequently, one of history’s most ruthless wars has started. (more…)

Links: - imapfilter: https://github.com/lefcha/imapfilter - mbsync: http://isync.sourceforge.net/mbsync.html - contacts: http://gnufoo.org/contacts/contacts.... (more…)

Vim is a popular keyboard-only code editor originally released in 1991. It is famously difficult to learn, but many developers swear by it… (more…)