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[–] darcy@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

and vscode

[–] httpjames@sh.itjust.works 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

VSC is an interesting case because they opted not to use any JS frameworks for performance

[–] darcy@sh.itjust.works 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

💀 writing a text editor in electron and worrying about performance is wild /hj

[–] seitanic@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's quick and doesn't lag at all, even with the couple dozen plugins I have installed. Compare that to Atom (or whatever it's called now) with zero plugins.

[–] darcy@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

i cant relate sadly. ive got a decent computer but vscode still takes a while to load (with plugins). neovim on the other hand takes a split second to open, and has never crashed on me, even with the equivilent of my vscode plugins