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Emacs needs to be contemporary framework, implementing modern ideas of how to organize and optimize stuff. Software engineering and hardware advanced a lot in
by ernst_klim 6y ago
Emacs needs to be contemporary framework, implementing modern ideas of how to organize and optimize stuff.
Software engineering and hardware advanced a lot in the previous 40 years in all the directions: PLs, GC algorithms, UI rendering.
If Emacs wouldn't be a contemporary technology, people would simply choose another editor.