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> Allows us to focus on power users. I'm extraordinarily wary of relying on non-open-source software. But when I see that you are focusing on power users, that does arouse my interest - that's why I continue to pay for Jetbrains even though VIM is fee. But if I leave Jetbrains I can still work on my projects with VIM. If I leave Desklamp, how can I continue to view my notes? Do third party PDF readers, e.g. Okular, s…
I would argue that vim and its ecosystem is the one targeting power users while Jetbrains products are more open for users. Just look how much freedom you have to customize vim vs any IDE.
I find that much of the customizations done to VIM are the addition of features already in Jetbrains. In any case, I use IdeaVIM with Jetbrains, so I'm actually not missing VIM.