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I have officially retired from Emacs


nullprogram.com/blog/2026/04/26/ This past Tuesday I typed C-x C-c in Emacs for the last time after 20 years of daily use. Though nearly half that time was gradually retiring it, switching to modal editing, then to Vim.

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