Yes, because of how VS Code has evolved we're not using it for quick edits but as a front end to entire systems. If I need to check something quick in a remote

Yes, because of how VS Code has evolved we're not using it for quick edits but as a front end to entire systems. If I need to check something quick in a remote session that is configured through some extension in VS Code without simple terminal access and for one reason or another I haven't left it idling all day, those times will hurt my productivity.