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Using the Terminal in VS Code
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (341+ words) Context switching is awful for you. It's important that your developer experience is conducive to flow. VS Code's integrated terminal runs inside your editor. You can: The integrated terminal in VS Code can run any shell installed on your system....
Building an effective Storyblok Tool Plugin with Svelte Kit
9+ hour, 47+ min ago (1638+ words) Storyblok Tool Plugins are useful when editors need to perform an action directly in the Visual Editor. In this article, we will build a Tool Plugin with Svelte Kit. The plugin reads the current story context, checks space-level settings, and…...
The Privacy Bug in My First Chrome Extension (And How to Avoid It)
11+ hour, 18+ min ago (309+ words) Day 4 of building Re Find, and I found a bug that I'm embarrassed took me this long to find. My clipboard listener Chrome extension was capturing everything I copied. Not just URLs " passwords, phone numbers, random text, partial sentences. All…...
8 Vite Config Options Every Developer Should Know (Vite 8)
13+ hour, 38+ min ago (1003+ words) Introduction Last week I was at Vueconf US. It's one of my favorite conferences and I try. .. Tagged with vite, typescript, javascript, webdev....
I Built Shell Req - A Native API Client for VS Code & Terminal
19+ hour, 8+ min ago (20+ words) Shell Req - Native API Client for VS Code & Terminal A lightweight, native API testing. .. Tagged with opensource, vscode, typescript, npm....
Bug Bench: a developer origin story and practical guide for VS Code / Kiro users
15+ hour, 16+ min ago (1247+ words) A short origin: Bug Bench began as a scrappy Net Beans plugin, matured into Code Ref for Intelli J with a robust Java/Kotlin analysis engine, and was later wrapped into a JVM-backed language server and Type Script client so…...
I built a VSCode extension that visualises your code navigation as a call tree " made for legacy codebase pain
21+ hour, 39+ min ago (184+ words) Been working on legacy Angular codebases for 2+ years and constantly losing track of where I am when jumping between files and functions. Couldn't find a tool that remembered my navigation path visually so I built one. Nav Trace builds a…...
Why Zed Is Replacing VS Code in My AI-Augmented Workflow
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (1229+ words) I switched to Zed about four months ago. Not as an experiment. It stuck. VS Code runs on Electron. That means Chromium, Node. js, and a Java Script UI layer between you and your code. The performance is acceptable until…...
I built my first Chrome extension because editing local Storage was annoying
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (56+ words) How I built Data Sidekick, a Chrome extension to inspect and edit Local Storage and Session Storage with a visual JSON editor. Tagged with chromeextension, javascript, webdev, tooling....
Angry Devs Persist on Visual Studio Blue Theme Revival: 'Once More, We Ask. ..' -
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (470+ words) Developers using Visual Studio 2026 really, really want Microsoft to bring the blue theme back to the IDE. Two of the top three issues on Microsoft's Visual Studio Developer Community feedback site are requests to bring back the blue theme. After…...