Startup developer who uses vim reportedly outpaces AI-assisted peers
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Gergely Orosz relays a startup developer's account of a colleague who uses vim and ships features to production faster than anyone else using AI, at higher quality.
Orosz says he considers the developer the best he has ever met. The report is a secondhand account posted on X, and it gives no names, metrics, or feature counts to check the comparison against.
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Gergely Orosz@GergelyOroszXStartup developer who uses vim outpaces AI-assisted peers, per OroszAIGergely Orosz relays a startup developer's account of a colleague who used vim and shipped features to production faster than anyone else using AI, at higher quality. He calls the developer the best he ever met.
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