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title: "vscode my not be as bloated as cursor, but it has extremely stupid things like this that they..."
date: 2026-01-24
canonical: https://solmaz.io/x/2015024651152368022/
x_url: https://x.com/onusoz/status/2015024651152368022
license: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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vscode my not be as bloated as cursor, but it has extremely stupid things like this that they are not fixing fast

the new agent ui, icons, spacing etc. are UGLY. it's clear that the person who was managing the original product experience is not there anymore. microslop has hit again

@zeddotdev on the other hand works out of the box and feels like it's been built by people who clearly knows what they are doing. it uses alacritty which is 1000x better than xterm .js terminal vscode and cursor has

i've changed my setup to zed now, let's see whether i'll be able to make it work for myself

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