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Bram Molenaar, author of vim, passes away
"Bram Molenaar, the original author, maintainer, release manager, and benevolent dictator for life of vim has passed away today. His family announced his passing through a message using Molenaar’s account."
https://www.osnews.com/story/136597/bram-molenaar-author-of-vim-passes-away/