The venerable text editor feels timeless and timely in the age of AI and enshittification. A novelist argues that it is perhaps because Emacs is the embodiment of FOSS ideals
i wouldn’t know and i hold nothing against it. i shared my previous comment because it was the funniest part of the vi vs emacs holy wars that use to dominate online discourse about it.
emacs is a great operating system, lacking only a decent editor. lol
@eldavi It is a very good editor.
i wouldn’t know and i hold nothing against it. i shared my previous comment because it was the funniest part of the vi vs emacs holy wars that use to dominate online discourse about it.
@eldavi I guess I have just become sick of hearing it again and again every time emacs comes up.
i thought that these holy wars were dead
@eldavi yes of course, emacs won. But people still beating the dead horse with that joke whenever emacs is mentioned.
this is probably why. lol
'tis but the price of victory