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# How do you use Vim in the era of AI?

**[Hacker News](https://daily.dev/sources/hn)** · 1 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

A discussion thread exploring how Vim and Neovim users are adapting their workflows in the age of AI coding tools. Comments highlight that Neovim remains relevant through plugins, agent integrations in terminal buffers, and unique harnesses like Sidekick, while preserving the composability and flexibility that define the Vim experience.

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