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# [vim: five tips to become a more mediocre vim user](https://gbhorwood.hashnode.dev/vim-five-tips-to-become-a-more-mediocre-vim-user?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

i am a mediocre vim user. sure, i've been using vim for over twenty years, have handcrafted a custom vimrc, and even written a syntax file, but for my day-to-day usage, my skills are resoundingly and undeniably mediocre. this is a good place to be. p...

Sep 30, 2024 · 7 min read · gbhorwood.hashnode.dev  
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i build apis and the servers they run on. all the music i like is objectively terrible.

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