The Story of VS Code

kept by eddie sep 10

A documentary chronicling the development and evolution of the Visual Studio Code editor.

GitHub Outages Show the Limits of Reactive Scaling — Rahmi Pruitt
GitHub’s eight‑hour outage shows that reactive scaling fails when hidden concurrency limits are hit and client retries amplify demand, proving that agents need proactive traffic pacing.
also on Visual Studio Code, #developer-tools
Creating a VS Code agent hook to respond to file changes - Human Who Codes
VS Code agent hooks provide deterministic shell commands that trigger on specific agent-loop events, enabling guaranteed follow-up automation like regenerating types after editing wrangler.jsonc.
also on Visual Studio Code, #developer-tools