I love a juicy computing environment

Closing a window should make it fucking explode or burn like flashpaper

Switching windows should make them fucking fly allover the place

Switching desktops should make me feel like I'm working in another goddamn dimension

Typing should make me feel like a badass

Back when people still used Atom (the IDE/text editor), I discovered the most useful add-on, called power mode

It would add screen shake and particle effects as you typed, it could play sound effects as you typed (usually gunshots), and it kept a keystroke streak counter in the corner

Sadly there's no replacement that comes close to that, that I can find anyway

An ideal IDE has the dynamic soundtrack from Metal Gear Rising Revengeance reacting to your activity

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@Gulfie standing here, i realize, that you are like like me, trying to compile some C

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