This morning, a popular Stack Overflow question hit a major milestone.

The difficulty of quitting the Vim editor is a common joke among developers. I’ve been told by experienced Vim users that this reputation is unfair.

In honor of this milestone, we decided to take a look at the data surrounding this question.

There’s an XKCD for that

Adam Davis, co-founder of the Dungeons & Dragons therapy group Wheelhouse Workshop, thinks kids with social issues aren’t being asked the right questions. In a dreary school counselor’s office, it can be hard to engage with “Why aren’t you doing your homework?” and “Have you tried joining clubs?”

For Davis, more fruitful lines of inquiry start with “Who has the axe? Is it two-handed? What specialty of wizard to you want to be?”