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submitted 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) by Skullgrid@lemmy.world to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

me like use nano. nano say how do thing. nano exit easy.

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[-] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 23 points 6 days ago

This has been a lighthearted fake rivalry for as long as these text editors have existed.

[-] roundup5381@sh.itjust.works 7 points 6 days ago

That's because we all know which is the obvious superior text editor.

[-] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 7 points 6 days ago
[-] Aussieiuszko@aussie.zone 1 points 5 days ago

The AI helps me corrupt my .txt faster.

[-] southernwolf@pawb.social 2 points 5 days ago

Helix, the true choice among champions.

Neovim-HEAD or you’re a boomer.

[-] caseyweederman@lemmy.ca 1 points 5 days ago

I'd even say as long as text editors have existed at all

[-] psud@aussie.zone 2 points 1 day ago

Most old ones - older than vi - are terrible. I have to sometimes use the IBM mainframe editor at work. It is terrible.

[-] TheV2@programming.dev 1 points 6 days ago

But I wouldn't be surprised if the memes give outsiders the impression that there is a real text editor war.

[-] Aussieiuszko@aussie.zone 1 points 5 days ago

It’s not a war, war implies a fight, it’s a one sided massacre.

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