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		nextos on Aug 4, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Going mouseless Vimperator provided an incredible Vim-like experience for Firefox. Sadly, the transition to a new plugin architecture killed it and Tridactyl doesn't come even close. Some things are not possible with the new Firefox APIs, and many websites steal keyboard focus thereby ruining the Vim-like experience. Really frustrating.

wyclif on Aug 5, 2021 [–]

What do you think of Vimium for Chrome? There's also a Firefox port: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-GB/firefox/addon/vimium-ff/

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