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Yes, that good old high quality code Microsoft is famous for.

There is good quality stuff at Microsoft, it's just on some of the innards.

NT Kernel, Direct3D, .NET Runtime. Also a lot of stuff that came out of Microsoft Research like Z3.

Which also happen to be the sort of projects older devs would normally be working on.

That was exactly my point. Old C++ Microsoft was good. New Electron Microsoft is shite.