The "Your editor has DRM" section alone [0] is enough for me to continue to advocate for a better user-friendly FOSS IDE, in addition to the wonderful giants of emacs & vim, and to avoid the VS Code "kool aid".

[0] https://parsiya.net/blog/2021-12-20-rce-in-visual-studio-cod...

Arguably the MIT license gives you more Freedom than the GPL'd Linux kernel or GNU utilities. Trying to draw a distinction between "evil user-unfriendly Microsoft stuff" and "Holy Saviour FOSS" is not meaningful anymore.