Tyler Leonhardt
@TylerLeonhardt
dev on @code team. ☕️ nerd. Words are mine. He/him
I cannot tell you how pumped I am for this ❤️ open source ftw
Today, we're announcing plans to make VS Code an open source AI editor. We believe AI development should stay true to VS Code's core principles: open, collaborative, and community-driven. Let's build the future of software development together. aka.ms/open-source-ai…
A week and half ago we asked you for feedback on Copilot and what we could improve in @code. Hundreds of you responded. Here is an update on what we've done since then regarding your feedback...
Have you tried VS Code again lately? If so and you still feel this way, tell me what we can change. We love feedback and we’re moving quicker than ever before.
Beginning a series of videos demoing the new Python Environments Extension! Starting where all good Python projects start... creating an environment. Follow along as I will be posting new videos every few days! marketplace link: marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName…
Copilot coding agent integration is here in @code! Assign an issue to Copilot and watch it get to work in the background. Learn more about the current features in preview and see what's coming next: code.visualstudio.com/blogs/2025/07/…
RIP @burkeholland’s mentions. 100+ comments wowie. Love to see the feedback tho
Have you tried VS Code again lately? If so and you still feel this way, tell me what we can change. We love feedback and we’re moving quicker than ever before.
The "elicitation" of user input from #MCP in @code is pretty sleek. Here I moved the LaTeX rendering preferences to user input if not set (via env/config), from first tool run to successful render. Sleek as hell, and in a trivial single-file @dotnet run .cs! Source:…
🥳 Another month, another VS Code release! Join the VS Code team tomorrow, Thursday at 8 am PST, as they dive into the latest features from the v1.102 release, like chat improvements, coding agent integration, MCP support GA, and more! ▶️ youtube.com/live/kleJ6i8k_…
the team is continuing to make great progress on Copilot API improvements (thanks @github!) that benefit @code performance and reliability, including: - improved time to first token - large reduction in rate limiting - improvements in apply edits perf - reduction in…
New in @code Insiders: Restore Chat to a previous state with checkpoints.
Access models like Kimi K2 as soon as they're available with BYOK in @code
the @code plan for July is up, and contains the work our team plans to tackle this iteration: github.com/microsoft/vsco…
It’s a new release of @code and more AI developer goodies! Here are 5 of my top new favorite features for every day development youtu.be/EpmxbAxOe4A #vscode #githubcopilot
This extension never made it into @code because our marketplace team banned it about 2 seconds after it was published. Not in our house. securelist.com/open-source-pa…
I’m currently just over the Andorra 🇦🇩/ France 🇫🇷 border, waiting for a night train to Paris, eating a sandwich from a nearby bakery while Copilot churns out some PRs for me: github.com/microsoft/vsco… github.com/microsoft/vsco… github.com/microsoft/vsco…
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There are enough great AI options out there that I don’t need to compromise my values to use Grok. Choosing with my values feels right.
🚀 v1.102 of @code is here! Check out what’s new: - MCP is GA with GitHub policy support - GitHub Copilot Chat is open source - Use custom modes for tailored chat - Background task management with Copilot coding agent …and so much more: aka.ms/VSCodeRelease 🧶 Here are…