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I feel like VSCode is falling apart

A user expresses frustration that VSCode and other frequently used software are deteriorating in quality, contrary to expectations that AI would improve development and bug reporting.

read1 min views39 publishedJun 25, 2026

| |||||||||||| 1 point by | Not just VSCode, but other pieces of software I always use, not sure if that's related to AI, but this genuinely upsets me. I would expect things to be better as AI helps accelerate development and bug reports and whatnot, but it looks like the opposite is actually happening... which is concerning. | ||||||||||| |

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