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		program on Aug 30, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Vim is now a more popular topic than emacs on HN It's more popular also according to Google http://www.google.com/trends/?q=vim,+emacs but the word "vim" has various meanings.

pav3l on Aug 30, 2012 [–]

When searched on Google, vim can be any of these things (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vim), and many more. Notice that Korea is the top searcher, and Vim could very well be a popular Korean name.

davidgomes on Aug 30, 2012 | [–]

In Japan 'Emacs' seems to rock too :p

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