In this episode of Zed Decoded, Thorsten talks to Mikayla, who’s been leading the effort to Zed working on Linux, about the Zed’s Linux version and how it’s taking shape

  • devfuuu@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    0
    ·
    8 months ago

    Some random one that appeared out of nowhere for mac only, seems the be from some company and because of that people are hyping the shit out of it.

    Many places that never mentioned the other more known and editors like helix now suddenly are mentioning this one. It smells as a huge ad/marketing campaign. Not sure what the plans are for monetisation and the business plan.

    • Dark Arc@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      0
      ·
      edit-2
      8 months ago

      It’s a lot more than a random text editor.

      It’s a text editor from (at least some of) the people that made Atom at GitHub (with the explicit premise of learning from Atom/building a faster, better, Atom).

      The business plan is to sell collaboration features (e.g., remote pair programming).