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[–] enitoni@beehaw.org -5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Idk my vscode hardly ever uses more than 1-2 gigs.

[–] TheFriendlyArtificer@beehaw.org 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

My NeoVim (which can leverage VSCodes plugins) uses about 60MB for an entire project.

And doesn't have the stink of Microsoft and its associated user tracking.

[–] AVincentInSpace@pawb.social 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

What language are you using? For me the rust-analyzer background process takes 1GB on average by itself

[–] I_like_cats@lemmy.one 3 points 1 year ago

Yes. Thats a fuckton for a code editor. I also have an operating system that needs ram too. And if I open a browser it's over