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I try and start using it for basic tasks, like note taking, to get used to its interface and basic commands like
:w
and:q
, as well as switching between insert and cmd mode.Once you are familiar with switching between modes, copying, pasting, etc, then you probably will wanna Starr learning it's lua api and how to load in some QoL plugins. Basic stuff like treesitter, telescope, and nvim-tree are good places to start.
Once you feel comfortable with swapping between files with telescope and configuring plugins, I'd deep dive into getting an LSP up and running for your language of choice so you can actually code.
In the interim I'd recommend getting comfy with using tmux in your terminal, try and open new tmux tabs to do units of work instead of constantly
cd
ing around.I like to keep 4 tmux tabs open for a project: