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Just Give Us The Extension
AI Webdev Programming
16 days ago 79.7K views 0 shares
Just Give Us The Extension
The tech world's going wild about "agentic AI IDEs" promising revolutionary coding experiences. Marketing pitch: "Our next-gen IDE will transform your workflow!" Reality check: it's literally just VS Code with a single extension slapped on it. Companies repackaging existing tools with minimal AI features and selling them as groundbreaking innovations is peak Silicon Valley energy. The shocked cat face perfectly captures how developers feel when they peek behind the curtain and discover they've been hyped up about glorified VS Code plugins.

Just One More Plugin
Programming Webdev Javascript
1 month ago 109.9K views 0 shares
Just One More Plugin
The eternal VS Code addict's bargaining phase. "Just one more extension and I'll be productive, I swear!" Meanwhile, IntelliJ users watch from their feature-complete fortress, sipping coffee that cost as much as their IDE subscription. The extension count hits triple digits while startup time approaches geological epochs. We've all been there — convincing ourselves that this color theme or that bracket colorizer is the missing piece to becoming a 10x developer. Spoiler: it never is.

After Getting How Many Plugins Do You Stop
Programming Webdev Javascript Frontend
2 months ago 107.9K views 0 shares
After Getting How Many Plugins Do You Stop
Ah, the classic developer paradox. "I prefer VS Code because it's lightweight and simple!" *proceeds to transform it into a computational black hole with 47 extensions that colorize brackets, play lo-fi beats when you commit, and predict your next line of code based on your zodiac sign* The irony of turning your "lightweight" editor into something that requires 16GB of RAM just to open a text file is the purest form of developer self-deception. We're all just one extension away from needing a cooling system for our laptops.