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Firing up VSCode on an old laptop, and having it get totally bogged down running a text editor killed a part of my soul. I'm from the vim era of computing, but
by fragmede 8mo ago
Firing up VSCode on an old laptop, and having it get totally bogged down running a text editor killed a part of my soul. I'm from the vim era of computing, but I have a hard time telling people that's the route to go today with today's tools.
- b00ty4breakfast 8mo agoClassic electron app. vscode is no doubt a powerful tool but it and other apps in the modern milieu are the software equivalent of those big lifted trucks that like to "roll coal" and get like 5mpg highway.
- mghackerlady 8mo agoWhoever decided to write a text editor in JavaScript and HTML/CSS for any reason other than absolute necessity deserves to be taken out back and shot