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Plugin manager (vim.pack), treesitter stuff, LSP management, completion, comments, etc. > which-key neovim also has this. > neovim ecosystem is concentrated on one (very productive) developer in an unhealthy manner folke has nice stuff, but I find a lot of it is largely un", "context": "", "use_case": "Neovim keybinding hints", "switched_from": "", "story": "Even More Batteries Included with Emacs"}, {"id": 747048545, "item_id": 46690534, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46690534", "by": "kuon", "date": "2026-01-20", "stance": "recommend", "quote": "\"which key\" helps a lot here", "excerpt": "I love neovim but I always forget the keybind I did set myself, \"which key\" helps a lot here. 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