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Good Tools Are Invisible (www.gingerbill.org)

submitted 4 months ago by cm0002@libretechni.ca to c/programming@programming.dev

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[–] OpenStars@piefed.social 3 points 4 months ago

Counterpoint: vim isn't quite invisible, yet is the BEST tool 🔥

(which also... yeah pretty much goes mostly invisible)