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Users point to VSCodium as AI-free VS Code alternative●Everyone here probably already knows this… but you don’t have to use Microsoft VS Code with all its embedded # AI and #Mmastodon Technology Software917 h ago
Developers are reminding each other that Microsoft's VS Code is not the only option for coding. A widely shared post argues people don't have to accept the AI and agentic features Microsoft has built into VS Code, pointing instead to VSCodium, a free, open-source build of the same editor without any AI, available for Windows, Mac and Linux. The message is resonating with users frustrated by AI being added to their tools by default.
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Six Currency Mistakes Developers Make in Code●Floats, decimal places, symbols, base vs quote, and stale rates. Practical JavaScript and Python examples for handling mMmastodon Business Banking210 h ago
A practical guide is walking developers through six common currency mistakes in software, covering floating-point errors, decimal places, currency symbols, base versus quote rates, and stale exchange rates, with worked examples in JavaScript and Python. The piece argues that handling money in code demands more care than typical numeric programming, and it is being shared among web, fintech and software engineering communities.

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