Why hackers moved from nano to Sublime Text
1 hacker described this switch in public comments. Their words, with links to the originals.
What hackers said about the move
“Using it reminds me of when I finally switched from nano to sublime as a freshman.”staticassertion, 2026-02-13original comment ↗
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nano vs Sublime Text
| nano | Sublime Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Hackers who recommend | 0 | 2 |
| Hackers who criticize | 0 | 1 |
| Moved away from it | 1 | 2 |
| Moved to it | 0 | 2 |
Counts are distinct hackers in the sampled comments, not market share.
Criticism of nano
No further criticism of nano captured yet.
Praise for Sublime Text
“Its been nicer and less distracting”dv_dt, 2026-01-06original comment ↗