AI isn’t replacing jobs. AI spending is.
Summary
This Tildes thread discusses the Zed editor, highlighting its performance, open-source licensing, and the potential of self-hosted LLMs within editors. The conversation centers on UX quirks (like mouse-click handling), bug fixes, and tensions between web-standards alignment and practical editor behavior, with some participants migrating to alternative editors like Helix or VS Code forks. The thread provides a candid look at how developers perceive AI-assisted editing tools and the challenges of contributing to evolving editor platforms.