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ScratchMicro is recommended for developers, system administrators, and anyone who frequently works within a terminal environment and needs a straightforward yet powerful text editor. It's particularly suitable for those who are looking for a simpler alternative to more complex editors like Vim or Emacs.
Based on our record, Scratch should be more popular than Micro. It has been mentiond 577 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
Micro editor is a great choice as well imo but I don't think that micro has the thriving plugin ecosystem as compared to neovim but it is possible to make plugins for micro editor as well https://github.com/micro-editor/plugin-channel Link to Micro editor: https://micro-editor.github.io/. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago
If you are talking about agents I feel like opencode has gotten pretty good UI/UX If you are talking about a CLI editor, then micro has hit the nail on quality UX https://micro-editor.github.io/. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago
I tend to use micro[0] on most of my systems now just because it comes with really lovely defaults and keybindings that are a bit more familiar, but this might make me take a second look at nano in future. [0] https://micro-editor.github.io/. - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago
I have tried to run micro https://micro-editor.github.io/ on my phone but this is some other beast if someone is running tmux and vim on their phone I have found that typing normally is really preferably on android and usually I didn't like having to press columns or ctrl or anything so as such since micro is really just such a great thing overall, it fit so perfectly that when I had that device, I was coding more... - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago
You literally, and I mean literally read my mind dear random stranger down to the wording. Micro is definitely underrated. Micro is a truly goated software. I mean, it can genuinely replace vscode for small scale editing in the context of shopify that the parent comment was referring to. https://micro-editor.github.io/ It also helped me in physics when I had to remember the units like 10^-6 being micro, 10^-9... - Source: Hacker News / 10 months ago
Sounds like Scratch: https://scratch.mit.edu/. - Source: Hacker News / about 1 month ago
The average house in the UK now has 1.3 laptops. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/apr/09/online-all-the-time-average-british-household-owns-74-internet-devices A windows laptop from today is vastly easier to code on that a C64 or whatever. Most houses would have an internet connection as well so they can get to all sorts of things. A Raspberry Pi is probably something richer kids get to play with. Have... - Source: Hacker News / about 1 month ago
No syntax error editing seems like https://scratch.mit.edu/. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago
My 2c from lots of remote math tutoring, and one coding-for-fun middle school student: - student motivation is everything. Hard to motivate thru a screen and with cameras off. Hard to keep them engaged or recognize if they're engaged. Less of an issue with adult students. - reduce friction for students as much as possible. Ideally one web tool, zero installs. Prefer tools with few failure modes, and have fallbacks... - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago
What is the closest analogy for kids these days? https://scratch.mit.edu ? - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago
fzf - A command-line fuzzy finder written in Go
Code.org - Code.org is a non-profit whose goal is to expose all students to computer programming.
fd - A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find'.
Godot Engine - Feature-packed 2D and 3D open source game engine.
VS Code - Build and debug modern web and cloud applications, by Microsoft
GDevelop - GDevelop is an open-source game making software designed to be used by everyone.