• LufyCZ@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    Well, looking at how popular VSCode is, looks like people don’t mind the web browser thing

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      5 months ago

      What VSCode uses is a super cut down and highly optimised version of electron, designed specifically to run a code editor. It’s still not as good as real native code, but a lot of people are willing to put up with it because the plugins available for VSCode are pretty good.

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      5 months ago

      You can make solutions popular with a shit ton of money. Doesn’t necessarily make them good solutions.