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Rob Pike, one of the gods of UNIX, wrote a wonderful paper about why the behavior Emacs exhibits is better, and why wanting the other behavior produces trouble.
https://www.usenix.org/legacy/event/usenix2000/general/full_papers/pikelex/pikelex_html/
Ah, thanks for pointing out that.