Using Helix as a Vim User (opens in new tab)

I've been playing with Helix for a month or so, and honestly I've struggled to explain why. After giving a scatter-brained demo to my friend, he responded… Seth It's like everything you do is a vim macro! This is the best explanation of using Helix as a Vim-user. Vim is such a muscle-memory specific thing that explaining where its mental model is inconsistent is really hard for me. Approaching Helix's consistent modal paradigm and "selection first" model feels like re-thinking everything… and...