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We wanted to move from Cursor to open-source VS Code. The motivation was openness, cost, flexibility, and control. A closed editor product can be convenient, but it also defines too much of the workflow for you. We wanted the opposite direction: keep the workflow editable, swappable, and easy to experiment with.
The first thing that made that shift realistic was the VS Code extension Continue. Continue gives it a usable AI interface, which is the point where VS Code starts [...]