> hand-crafting Atom for every native platform and toolkit is not feasible. Somehow both emacs and vim exist, and run on more platforms than Atom! It's not a

> hand-crafting Atom for every native platform and toolkit is not feasible. Somehow both emacs and vim exist, and run on more platforms than Atom! It's not a bad thing that Atom exists, although I think it's sad that folks who care about extensibility and flexibility don't just hack on emacs. But I think that if they wanted to, they could support as many platforms as emacs and vim do.