Why do you believe that traditional code editors like VS Code are not future proof?
Replied byHarjot Gill
Co-founder & CEO at CodeRabbit
Niche: AI
Revenue: Not Publicly Disclosed/month
Location: Walnut Creek, California, United States
Started: 2023
Code editors are single-player, local workspaces. As coding agents run for days to solve complex tickets, the workflow shifts to command-line interfaces, desktop applications, and central collaborative surfaces. Just like steering wheels on self-driving cars, traditional editors will eventually disappear.
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