Yes, the same kind of people who install headless linux on their daily driver

yes I use DOOM Emacs and will never use another editor. It’s my IDE, my Email Client, my document writer, my File Manager, and my Terminal. don’t need anything else.

I think it’s pretty great

Yup.

After reading a ton of discussions and inevitably trying out many interesting text editors (including niche ones like Leo and Sam, I just had to give it to Doom Emacs. Been very happy with it ever since.