>I felt overwhelmed by the very poor default UI that it offers and the amount of options and shortcuts that I needed to know to operate it well and be productive
Typical Macintosh user.
Typical Macintosh user.
I have started using nvim about a year ago, and that one also took three separate tries before it finally stuck with me :) After that, about 8 months ago I found tmux and had a harsh "first impression".
These days I enjoy using both of those tools and get more excited the more I learn about them.
It's modular and customizable.
It has been my starting point, and I have gradually been adding new plugins and reconfiguring existing ones.