AnalysisDevelopersJuly 20, 2026
Article explores the illusion of flow when using AI with Vim

Argues that AI coding assistants can disrupt the deep focus state ('flow') experienced by Vim users. Suggests that reliance on AI may undermine the craftsmanship built through traditional editing.
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