So, it took me around two months, but I can now admit that I feel more comfortable using Helix than Visual Studio Code. I am faster, and I really appreciate how comfortable it is to use the keyboard without ever touching a mouse.
Some time ago, I blogged about learning Helix. Now, it is my go-to code editor.
https://pawelgrzybek.com/the-joy-of-learning-helix-and-probably-other-modal-terminal-based-editors/
#HelixEditor
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