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Yeah, it was funny the first time a YouTuber[0] did something like that but now I feel like the joke got out of hand a bit, I blame the uptrend of opinionated configs to turn code editors into bona fide IDEs[1][2][3] for this.

Welp, looking forward to the holy wars between people running different influencers' configs five years from now. Who knows, maybe we'll see premium versions of those too.

[0] DistroTube which maintains DTOS, https://distro.tube/dtos/

[1] LunarVim

[2] AstroVim

[3] Doom Emacs





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