#3 is why text still wins. text has high information density, which helps when you have lots of code to deal with. That, and the fact that every environment ha

#3 is why text still wins. text has high information density, which helps when you have lots of code to deal with. That, and the fact that every environment has a text editor - especially terminal consoles. You can overcome the second factor, but you cannot overcome the first one that easily.