March 13, 2023

Set Vim as the default text editor for Mutt

Copying the below configuration in your muttrc file should work.

# Messsage composition
set editor = "vim"

The path to your muttrc file should be something like:

/home/<user>/.config/mutt/muttrc 

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I do self-funded research and I'm writing a book.

> What's the book about?

About technologies and agency.

Meaning, technologies can foster agency. No doubt. But I am also asking:

Can usage of technologies give us a sense of empowerment while in fact undermining our abilities?

I posted a summary of the prologue on the homepage: https://yctct.com/

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