You can't use a code editor when you're under 18 now?

mastodon.online

March 4, 2026

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Summary

Mastodon web application requires JavaScript to function properly. Users can also opt for native apps available for their respective platforms.

Key Takeaways

The Mastodon web application requires JavaScript to function properly.
Users can alternatively access Mastodon through native apps available for their platform.

Coverage & discussions

Hacker News · mastodon.online

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Analysis ready

Community Sentiment

Mixed

Positives

Zed is appreciated as a plain code editor, providing a better experience than VSCode for users who prefer a simpler tool without LLM integration.

Concerns

The age verification requirements for AI services hinder access for younger users, limiting opportunities for learning and development in coding.

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