Why “IntelliJ” is being discussed
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Years ago there were frequent crashes (kernel panics) i could directly relate to IntelliJ (PHPStorm, etc), so it might sound dull but upgrading to the latest versions is the fir…
by Stitch4223 · Oct 28, 2026
I assume the quote is referring to libghostty. In which case a lot of different tools like vs code, Emacs, Gvim, Intellij and other IDEs, even web consoles on stuff like Azure e…
by B4uler5 · Oct 27, 2026
> but nowadays the thing I want more than anything is either a convergence of all their IDEs via plugins I've been using Intellij IDEA lately. I have pycharm, phpstorm, goland s…
by rovr138 · Oct 26, 2026
So is this DOA? I use IntelliJ for work every day and I have a project that will work for agentic coding but that I want to experiment with...
by comrade1234 · Oct 25, 2026
IntelliJ supports pretty decent GitHub code review in the editor. It shows the modified code in the gutter and review comments. I use it when I need to deeply understand a PR.
by sa46 · Oct 25, 2026
I've been subscribed to Jetbrains full product pack for years now, but nowadays the thing I want more than anything is either a convergence of all their IDEs via plugins or a li…
by rcr-anti · Oct 25, 2026
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IntelliJ IDEA is an integrated development environment (IDE) written in Java for developing computer software written in Java, Kotlin, Groovy, and other JVM-based languages. It is developed by JetBrains and is available as an Apache 2 Licensed community edition with proprietary license for some bundled plugins, and in a proprietary commercial edition. Both can be used for commercial development. Read more on Wikipedia