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# 418: CodeMirror 6

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## Summary

Chris Coyier and Stephen Shaw discuss CodePen's migration from CodeMirror 5 to CodeMirror 6, covering architectural changes, accessibility and performance improvements, new theming options, and integration with modern JavaScript frameworks like Next.js.

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