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I've been working on a VS Code extension called Lodestar for a while and it's finally out, so here's a quick look at what it does. It's for two things: figuring out how code you didn't write works, an

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Developer of Lodestar, a VS Code extension for codemaps, code reviews and explanations on hover.

Developer of Lodestar, a VS Code extension for codemaps, code reviews and explanations on hover.

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