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From QED to Neovim


From QED to Neovim, this blog post unveils the history and evolution of the digital text editor. Modern systems require a method to precisely select, input, and arrage text. It's natural that this tool should become indispensable.

In­sert mode lets you type like you would in common GUI text ed­i­tors (think Google Docs, MS Word, or Notepad). I don't mean to be in­sen­si­tive by using a so­cial media metric to com­pare peo­ples' worth— but Bram (and Vim) clearly stands among gi­ants in the hearts and minds of the tech com­mu­nity at large. A TV episode diving into the Unix operating system featuring interviews with Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, and other early contributors at Bell Labs.

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