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>This analysis examines concerning performance and privacy issues discovered in Trae IDE, ByteDance's fork of Visual Studio Code. Key findings include excessive resource consumption (33 processes vs 9 in VSCode), persistent telemetry transmission despite user settings, and concerning community management practices.

Archive: https://archive.today/Vxqd9 From the post: >>This analysis examines concerning performance and privacy issues discovered in Trae IDE, ByteDance's fork of Visual Studio Code. Key findings include excessive resource consumption (33 processes vs 9 in VSCode), persistent telemetry transmission despite user settings, and concerning community management practices.

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One has to wonder why you'd willingly use a Chinese anything of this nature.

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This is from the dev's github.

Automated Censorship

When I attempted to discuss these findings on Trae's Discord server, i got spanked with gag-hammer

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Obviously it is also stealing every single line of code you load into it.

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Why would even want to use a (((private))) company's fork of VScode? VScode is already modular. What else could they be doing other than stealing everything you type into it?

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We have a winner. You passed the "I am not a retard" test.

It is shocking how many people would not.

You are entirely correct. There is no reason to use this, it adds no value and probably steals everything on your computer when you install it.