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the problem with learning vim is that it's like learning to bike by biking to work. most people use vim when they code, and they code at work, so using vim is d
by jtmarmon 10y ago
the problem with learning vim is that it's like learning to bike by biking to work. most people use vim when they code, and they code at work, so using vim is directly in the way of getting any productive work done.
i was just one of the ones stupid enough to waste two weeks of productivity to learn a new tool lol
- ThrustVectoring 10y agoI managed to stack learning vim with normal on-boarding related slack by picking it up on my first day at my first coding job. IMO, one of the top ten decisions I've made in my life.
- andypants 10y agoSame, using vim "full time" was what really made me learn and appreciate it. Before that it was just something I would occasionally use when making quick edits on a server.