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Re:VS Code uses 13% CPU when idle due to blinking cursor ren... by paulddraper on Thursday March 23, 2017 @11:19AM (#13940472)
My two cents: you get what you pay for in your IDE.
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Re:VS Code uses 13% CPU when idle due to blinking cursor ren... by randallsquared on Thursday March 23, 2017 @11:29AM (#13940592)
That depends strongly on the IDE and the user. I used to pay Jetbrains every month, but last July I noticed that I preferred VS Code to PHPStorm for essentially everything, and stopped my subscription and uninstalled it.
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Re:VS Code uses 13% CPU when idle due to blinking cursor ren... by kittenmittens on Thursday March 23, 2017 @11:28AM (#13940585)
Would you mind giving some examples, mostly for the higher tier of "paying".
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Re:VS Code uses 13% CPU when idle due to blinking cursor ren... by cr0sh on Thursday March 23, 2017 @11:50AM (#13940843)
I pay a lot of money for my copy of IntelliJ.

...indexing...

...as I was saying...

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