Thoughts on Vim Bindings

It started with a colleague of mine mentioning that he’d started using Vim bindings in his non-Vim editor, and he quite preferred it. I thought I’d give it a try, and haven’t looked back. I find it empowering being able to do quite complex things with a f… Read more

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