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Re:Visual Studio Code 1.0 by abritishguy on Thursday April 14, 2016 @01:35PM (#11498761)
Electron (formerly called Atom-shell) was created for Atom.

The source you cited even says this!

Re:Visual Studio Code 1.0 by devy on Thursday April 14, 2016 @01:46PM (#11498885)
Read this particular comment in that link.

https://discuss.atom.io/t/atom-seems-to-be-lossing-contribut...