And ideas like these (there are tons amongst longer emacs users) is part of the reason of why I left emacs after 8 years of running my own config. I just can't

And ideas like these (there are tons amongst longer emacs users) is part of the reason of why I left emacs after 8 years of running my own config. I just can't stand the reasoning "No no don't change things I like how they are, cowebs and all". There are lots of places emacs should improve to became a better modern editor, not necessarily to attract more people but to make the life of those who use it better.