May 9 · 1 min read · I remember the exact moment I realized my editor was doing more work than I was. I was halfway through refactoring a legacy API in VS Code, and my AI assistant just… finished the block. It wasn't perfect, but it saved me twenty minutes of mind-numbin...
Join discussionMay 8 · 4 min read · On the night of 2026-05-08, the Claude Code VS Code extension v2.1.136 stopped starting on Windows. Within ninety minutes on the official issue tracker, seven or more independent reports of the same symptom were filed (issues #57433 through #57467). ...
Join discussionMay 8 · 5 min read · The file won't save. VSCode's extension host has frozen again — your fourth crash this week. It's 9:47pm, the deadline is midnight, and you're watching a spinning wheel that promises nothing. You switch to Notepad++. The file opens in 200 millisecond...
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May 6 · 10 min read · Overview A seemingly harmless PDF file. A familiar programming tool. But when Tropic Trooper is involved, everything can become a gateway for a sophisticated espionage campaign. This is what Zscaler T
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May 3 · 4 min read · Microsoft's 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' Tag: Unpacking the Strategic Play for AI Dominance in VS Code The persistent insertion of 'Co-Authored-by: Copilot' into commit messages within VS Code—often irrespective of GitHub Copilot's active contribution to...
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Apr 26 · 1 min read · This post was created with AI assistance and reviewed for accuracy before publishing. GitHub Copilot provides inline code suggestions and Copilot Chat in supported editors. Microsoft and GitHub document features under GitHub Copilot documentation. Na...
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Apr 25 · 11 min read · Introduction I recently built Q Log Session Viewer — a VS Code extension that reads Amazon Q chat history and debug logs from your local machine and displays them in a browsable, filterable UI right i
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Apr 17 · 7 min read · The IDE debate is eternal. VS Code fans say it's fast and extensible. JetBrains loyalists swear by deep language support. And now Cursor is the new challenger, riding the AI wave. The Stack Overflow Developer Survey consistently ranks VS Code as the ...
Join discussionApr 14 · 5 min read · The AI coding assistant landscape keeps shifting. Names change, products get reshuffled, pricing tiers evolve. If you're tired of depending on cloud-hosted AI tools that might change their terms tomorrow, there's a better path: running your own local...
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