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1. Glyph (glyph@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 22-Dec-2022 05:21:09 JST Glyph

   People make fun of vi because it’s hard to get out, but it says right there: “esc : w q”. Whereas getting out of emacs apparently requires the gradual realization over the course of decades that all of your heroes are monsters and the ideological basis of the liberatory movements you championed in your youth are inherently flawed, and they are futile exercises

   • Adrian Cochrane repeated this.
   • jwz (jwz@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 24-Dec-2022 05:09:16 JST jwz

     in reply to

     @glyph Emacs is itself a cry for help, a nostalgic yearning for a simpler time, it is 1985 suckling at the teat of 1978, the abyss gazing into its own CDR, and as the push-down list returns to the sewer, the circle of life is complete.

     ^X^Cnyes