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Author of that PR doesn't seem to be a Microsoft employee. Keep in mind that anyone on GitHub can create PRs against VSCode.

• lightdot 5mo ago
  Even if that would be so, the person who approved it certainly is.
  • asdfasgasdgasdg 5mo ago
    The PR linked to in https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47992431 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47992431 is not yet approved as of May 3 4:08 GMT.
• beardbandit 5mo ago
  Author is absolutely from Microsoft https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/pull/310226 https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/pull/310226 https://github.com/cwebster-99 https://github.com/cwebster-99
  • kllrnohj 5mo ago
    The linked revert PR is not from Microsoft (and also isn't merged)
    • politelemon 5mo ago
      It is merged
      • PinkSheep 5mo ago
        dmitriv recreated in a separate PR and merged that. The linked revert PR by a user was closed.
  • ncr100 5mo ago
    Yep - Says he's got a Microsoft.com email address: > "feel free to reach me directly (my alias @microsoft.com) or"