> In comparison, my new neovim settings are sprawled across 12 files, of which I've copied and pasted and barely understand. This is the problem. It's not abo

> In comparison, my new neovim settings are sprawled across 12 files, of which I've copied and pasted and barely understand. This is the problem. It's not about Vim vs Neovim as you could mostly likely just run your old Vim configuration in Neovim. The problem is that you don't understand your own configuration. The conclusion of the article therefore feels entitled: why shift the blame from your own lack of understanding to the author of plugins that they provide for free?