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aruggirello on June 2, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: Microsoft and GitHub have held acquisition talks

If the acquisition goes through, VS Code is probably going to kill Atom, which is my go-to editor for many tasks. VS Code may be better overall, but it's not for me, and I'll have to change my workflow.

oaiey on June 2, 2018 [–]

I agree. Atom is definitely in danger. They will not give up VS Code and maintaining two "identical" products makes no sense.

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