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Based on our record, fd seems to be a lot more popular than Atom-IDE. While we know about 130 links to fd, we've tracked only 2 mentions of Atom-IDE.
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Not a stupid question at all! It is just a code editor. They do have an IDE for compiling ( https://ide.atom.io ) but I haven’t used it so I’m not sure about it’s capabilities. Source: over 4 years ago
Gotcha! Although it’s no longer maintained, I’ve had no issues with the Atom IDE package. It contains a lot of the same features that you’d expect like code completion, code linting to check for errors before you compile, and the ability... Source: almost 5 years ago
Fast-glob was the Package Killer target, but it was not the only comparison worth making. Developers often reach for fd or ripgrep when they need to locate files from a terminal. They are mature native tools with excellent defaults, so... - Source: dev.to / about 2 months ago
> Find works, but the syntax is arcane. Fd is a lifesaver: https://github.com/sharkdp/fd. - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago
I know that if you want `fd` (https://github.com/sharkdp/fd) you need to `apt install fd-find` and which installs the binary `fdfind` (!). - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago
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