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- Practical Vim - Seven Languages in Seven Weeks Career changing for me.

• ankur_sao 4y ago
  How did they change you career? Was the change in terms of how you think or quality of code you wrote?
  • yakshaving_jgt 4y ago
    Certainly both. SLiSW was eye-opening. At the time, all I knew was PHP and JavaScript. For the past several years I have been writing Haskell almost exclusively.
  • kamaal 4y ago
    If you are spending significant time in your programming career modifying text. Not just code, but structural editing of text, heavy lifting text. You are making repeated modifications that confirm to a pattern, learning vim macros are something you must absolutely consider, they can make > O(n) editing steps happen in O(1) steps.