In general I agree with you. But! I do know a couple programmers, one who is in his 20's and one older who use vim for everything. Honestly i would say the

In general I agree with you. But! I do know a couple programmers, one who is in his 20's and one older who use vim for everything. Honestly i would say the they are more productive doing it. Watching them work is astounding. Unfortunately the learning curve to that level is Everest like.