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Re:VS Code uses 13% CPU when idle due to blinking cursor ren... by FridgeSeal on Thursday March 23, 2017 @07:48PM (#13945407)
That's because, unequivocally, atom is slower.

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Re:VS Code uses 13% CPU when idle due to blinking cursor ren... by iaml on Thursday March 23, 2017 @08:21PM (#13945568)
Surprising part isn't that atom is slow, it's that vs code isn't and they both use electron.
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