The approach this interactive tutorial uses is how I my instructor taught me vi but I don't think it's the best way because just telling you which keys do what

The approach this interactive tutorial uses is how I my instructor taught me vi but I don't think it's the best way because just telling you which keys do what feels random. I learn much more effectively if I understand some of the "why". My previous comments about learning vi/vim being easier if one gets a little philosophical background: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21343686 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21343686 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20605840 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20605840