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Re:Images of New MacBook Pro with Magic Toolbar Leaked in Ma... by phaemon on Wednesday October 26, 2016 @06:26AM (#12795313)
The original `vi` was written on an ADM-3A terminal. If you have a look at the keyboard layout

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ADM-3A#/media/File:KB_Terminal...

You can not only see why Esc was easy to hit, but also the arrow keys (and, in common with other terminals of the time, why "home" is "~")

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