I found this article, 'VSCode is Designed to Fracture'[0], insightful for its look at the current Microsoft. Its thesis is that VSCode is meant to leverage ope

I found this article, 'VSCode is Designed to Fracture'[0], insightful for its look at the current Microsoft. Its thesis is that VSCode is meant to leverage open source and popularity to increase closed source vendor lock-in to Microsoft. It cites recent examples of VSCode extensions being closed source, so that while VSCode seems open, the critical portions are not. It's worth reading the full article. 0: https://ghuntley.com/fracture/ https://ghuntley.com/fracture/