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sshine
on Jan 7, 2023
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Tell HN: Vim users, `:x` is like `:wq` but writes ...
I really like having to use both my hands to perform an irreversible change to disk. Those extra milliseconds let me think through what I’m doing.
xigoi
on Jan 8, 2023
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Irreversible? There's undo and version control.
sshine
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Yes, and file system snapshots and remote sync. But writing to a file, in the general case, is an irreversible action.
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