Microsoft Deprecated Atom. New Open Source Text Editors?

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Stream - Scalable APIs for Chat, Feeds, Moderation, & Video.
Stream helps developers build engaging apps that scale to millions with performant and flexible Chat, Feeds, Moderation, and Video APIs and SDKs powered by a global edge network and enterprise-grade infrastructure.
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InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads
InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.
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  1. lapce

    Lightning-fast and Powerful Code Editor written in Rust

  2. Stream

    Stream - Scalable APIs for Chat, Feeds, Moderation, & Video. Stream helps developers build engaging apps that scale to millions with performant and flexible Chat, Feeds, Moderation, and Video APIs and SDKs powered by a global edge network and enterprise-grade infrastructure.

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  3. helix

    A post-modern modal text editor.

    Helix has served me really well. In fact, I like it much more than neovim/vim/emacs. https://github.com/helix-editor/helix

  4. vscodium

    binary releases of VS Code without MS branding/telemetry/licensing

    vscodium is open source, free/libre. MS VSCode is just MS telemetry on top of it. So you can either go with vscodium or use vscode and disable all telemetry.

  5. Visual Studio Code

    Visual Studio Code

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