nano vs vim: the programmer personality meme taking over X
Bedrovelsen · x · 2026-09-17
Security podcaster Jack Rhysider posted a popular meme claiming your choice of nano or vim reveals who you are: nano users are "easy to work with," write documentation, keep desk plants, and have more IRL friends; vim users keep legacy servers alive because nobody else can, obsess over zsh configs, ignore docs, and have partners who just think they "do computers."
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