Its use of a modal interface is one of the main reasons that, to this day, attract many developers to VIM. People "terrible at using modal interfaces" should j

Its use of a modal interface is one of the main reasons that, to this day, attract many developers to VIM. People "terrible at using modal interfaces" should just use another editor. The problem might lie in other applications indirectly launching VIM, taking for granted the users' familiarity with it.