Remote development on a single server, Developing a single-page application (SPA) for a website, Using as an extensible editor platform for plugins and AI agents
It excels at remote development on a dedicated machine but is not a general-purpose SSH client for complex network or hardware tasks.
Managing fleeting connections to hundreds of disparate network devices, Interacting with physical COM ttyUSB ports or managing dynamic tunnels on the fly
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Switching cost is low. Developers live in tabbed editors; the moment VS Code ships 'Copilot Agent' with equivalent quality, the convenience advantage evaporates.
Hacker News • HackerNews • Use case: Primary code editor/IDE for developers
It’s designed to feel fast, cohesive, and genuinely enjoyable to use — something that sits somewhere between TablePlus, Notion, and VS Code.
Hacker News • HackerNews • Use case: Used as a reference point for the desired interface and developer experience.
I'm going to go into VS Code, make a SPA, host it on S3, buy a domain, connect the DNS...
Hacker News • HackerNews • Use case: Developing a single-page application (SPA) for a website
I'm sure there's probably plugins for other editors like VS Code or Table functionality built in to other markdown editors.
Hacker News • HackerNews • Use case: Markdown editing with plugins for table functionality
When I want to try a new editor, vs code plugin or software, I only have to point it at my litellm proxy and immediately have access to all of my providers and models I’ve configured.
Hacker News • HackerNews • Use case: Mentioned as an example of an editor/plugin platform where the litellm proxy simplifies trying new tools.
Each workspace gets its own embedded VS Code and AI agent.
Hacker News • HackerNews • Use case: Embedded IDE for each AI agent workspace
SSH exists, and most of what I use lives in a browser anyway.
Hacker News • HackerNews • Use case: For remote server access and administration.
VS Code’s native Remote-SSH extension is brilliant for remote development on a single box, but it’s not designed for managing fleeting connections to hundreds of disparate network devices, interacting with physical COM ttyUSB ports, or managing dynamic tunnels on the fly.
Hacker News • HackerNews • Use case: Remote development on a single box.
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