d/ugly third-party plugins (show the "related projects" horrorshow)
- the "excluded middle": standardized interfaces _between_ plugins (incl UI:s which just are plugins, anyway)
- "frameworks" used by plugins (no dependency mgmt)

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# the uncanney valley: how to fix it

- interfaces defined by *reference implementations* in `neovim/` and `nvim-lua/`
- `nvim-lua/*` as a sandbox for WIP interfaces, promote to `neovim/*` (or runtime already) when done
- example: (not about snippets only, please `:%s/snippet