I'm impressed at how much IDE-as-a-Service has advanced in the past few years, a lot of other students at my university do all their programming assignments exc

I'm impressed at how much IDE-as-a-Service has advanced in the past few years, a lot of other students at my university do all their programming assignments exclusively via repl.it. I wonder if they'll become the norm and basically everyone will just be writing code in browsers, save for a few lone greybeards still running their ancient bespoke Emacs setups locally[0]. [0]: https://xkcd.com/1782/ https://xkcd.com/1782/