I’ve just released two VS Code extensions — looking for feedback!

I’ve just released two VS Code extensions — looking for feedback! Hi everyone! I built BootCheck to help check project setup issues and Change Radar to analyze project changes and report check results. I’m looking for developers to try them and share honest feedback on their usefulness and what could be improved. BootCheck: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=bootcheck.bootcheck…

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