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Visual Studio Code updates criticized as superficial

New releases of Visual Studio Code are being criticized as uninspired and lacking substance, particularly for developers who don't subscribe to a "vibe coding" philosophy. The sentiment suggests that these updates are perceived as superficial rather than genuine improvements. AI

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Visual Studio Code updates criticized as superficial

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · gtsintzas ·

    If you're not a vibe coder, new VSCode releases are just a bunch of bullshit disguised as "updates" :michaelwazowski: # ai # antiai # programming # vscode # vib

    If you're not a vibe coder, new VSCode releases are just a bunch of bullshit disguised as "updates" :michaelwazowski: # ai # antiai # programming # vscode # vibecoding