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Re:VS Code uses 13% CPU when idle due to blinking cursor ren... by userbinator on Thursday March 23, 2017 @10:51PM (#13946223)
Wouldn't it be better to make native application, especially for code editors, where developers spend most of their time, where every noticeable lag and glitches are not appreciated.

I agree. However, as someone who has used Visual Studio (the one that costs $$$, not VSCode) which is a native application (AFAIK --- it probably has some .NET and web components too), I can attest to the fact that even native applications can be extremely resource-consuming and slow.

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