Re:Ask HN: Is switching from VSCode to Vim worth it?
by wutbrodo on Tuesday March 29, 2022 @06:23PM
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> it does exactly what i want it to
It's difficult to describe how incredibly valuable this is. Pretty much my entire software stack[1] is scriptable, which means I can sand every corner as soon as it becomes an issue. The impact to my productivity from reduced mental load is honestly incalculable, and I'm pretty sure I couldn't concentrate nearly as deeply on complex things without it.
[1] I've started scripting my browser to behave better too, but that's the main holdout at this pt
It's difficult to describe how incredibly valuable this is. Pretty much my entire software stack[1] is scriptable, which means I can sand every corner as soon as it becomes an issue. The impact to my productivity from reduced mental load is honestly incalculable, and I'm pretty sure I couldn't concentrate nearly as deeply on complex things without it.
[1] I've started scripting my browser to behave better too, but that's the main holdout at this pt