What I mean by 'intuitive' is that if I show notepad.exe to my mother, she can easily open up the program, start editing text, save, and quit. The cognitive loa

What I mean by 'intuitive' is that if I show notepad.exe to my mother, she can easily open up the program, start editing text, save, and quit. The cognitive load to assimilate first hand is very low. On vim, to even get started with anything in the first place, you have to learn about 'modes'. You also have to learn about special commands about the most basic things like saving or exiting. This has nothing to do with typewriters that my mother never used.