> Because that blinking colon and the constantly-updating time were killing our benchmark numbers. Like Visual Studio Code uses 12% CPU in idle due to cursor b

> Because that blinking colon and the constantly-updating time were killing our benchmark numbers. Like Visual Studio Code uses 12% CPU in idle due to cursor blinking? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13940014 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13940014 In comparison the Windows Shell (up to Win7) is a lot more efficient and coded in C/C++.