Vim
text editor, improved version of Vi
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Videos Mentioning Vim
Inside Claude Code With Its Creator Boris Cherny
Y Combinator
EEF style editor mentioned as a preferred tool by some team members
Full Length Episode | #183 | March 21, 2022 | Deep Questions Podcast with Cal Newport
Cal Newport
A modal text editor known for its efficiency but with a steep learning curve, discussed in contrast to GUI editors.
Building AGI in Real Time (OpenAI Dev Day 2024)
Latent Space
A text editor that was controlled with voice mode in an internal hackathon project, demonstrating new ways of interacting with code.
Ep. 195: The Social Media “Algorithm”, Deep Walks, and Cal’s Simplest Productivity Tool
Cal Newport
A text editor commonly used by developers, mentioned in the context of life hacking and plain text productivity.
Michael Littman: Reinforcement Learning and the Future of AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #144
Lex Fridman
A popular text editor that Lex Fridman jokingly tweeted was inferior to Emacs, sparking controversy.
It's Time To Uninstall And Improve Your Life | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
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Latent Space
A text editor for which Augment Code offers a plugin, demonstrating their commitment to meeting developers where they are.
Travis Oliphant: NumPy, SciPy, Anaconda, Python & Scientific Programming | Lex Fridman Podcast #224
Lex Fridman
A modal text editor, often debated against Emacs among programmers. Travis uses it for quick command-line edits.