Xi: an editor for the next 20 years – Raph Levien

Xi: an editor for the next 20 years - Raph Levien - January 23rd, 2018 Localhost is a series of monthly technical talks in NYC, open to the public, and given by members of the Recurse Center community. Go to for more info. Abstract: Xi is a project to build a modern text editor with uncompromising performance. Its thoroughly async, loosely coupled design promises performance and rich extensibility, but creates interesting engineering challenges, requiring advanced algorit