jzm2k

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by jzm2k 5y ago
I disagree. In the past I've used regex to do that and now that I have access to a multicursor, I won't be going back. I think with regex you don't get the same kind of visual feedback that you get from a multicursor which is
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by jzm2k 5y ago
That's also what I thought as a Vim user before I had access to Kakoune's multiline editing. It changed my mind and might change yours too if you give it a chance
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by jzm2k 5y ago
I think multicursor is more flexible. I can visually select N lines and use regex to place the cursors and then modify the text in multiple places simultaneously. Kakoune also provides a multicursor similar to the visual block mode that Vim
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by jzm2k 5y ago
The multiline cursor is a great tool I didn't know I needed before I tried Kakoune. Also, the commands are more logical. Go to end of line with gl, select code from current place until the end of line with GL, go to the start of line w
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by jzm2k 5y ago
I've used it daily for ~6 months now. Before that I had used Vim for close to 8 years and tried many different editors during that time but I always went back to using it. I feel Kakoune truly is an improvement over Vim and I highly su
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by jzm2k 5y ago
It's not my argument really, I was trying to interpret what they meant with Bitcoin being the exception. You're right that there may be better examples but how much of the world's email and DNS content is served by Google&#x2
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by jzm2k 5y ago
While Bitcoin certainly has scalability issues, I think the point they are trying to make is that is there any other decentralized system that has been able to reach the scale of Bitcoin.