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Developer ergonomics on WindowsForum.com covers practical improvements to the coding workflow, with a focus on reducing interruptions and giving developers more control over AI-assisted tools. Recent discussions highlight Microsoft's Visual Studio 2022 update (v17.14.13), which introduces debounced and on-demand controls for GitHub Copilot. These features allow developers to manage when AI suggestions appear, shifting from constant keystroke-level prompts to a quieter, more intentional interaction. The tag reflects a broader interest in optimizing the developer environment for comfort, efficiency, and reduced cognitive load, particularly in enterprise and Windows-based development settings.
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    Visual Studio 2022 v17.14.13: Debounced and On-Demand Copilot Controls for Quieter AI Coding

    Microsoft has quietly handed developers more control over how much assistance GitHub Copilot asserts in the editor, adding several practical toggles and workflow options in the August 2025 Visual Studio update so that suggestions appear on developers’ terms rather than at every keystroke...
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