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Which famous people use Emacs text editor?

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Lex Fridman

Emacs text editor

Stopped using

Used for over 20 years, customised in Lisp

Lex describes Emacs as his long-time editor, which he later left for VS Code and then Cursor.

“I used Emacs for many, many years and I love Lisp, so a lot of the customization is done in Lisp.”Lex Fridman

Source: Transcript for Pieter Levels | Lex Fridman Podcast #440 (podcast, 20 Aug 2024)

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