Strange... Reach out to the maintainers, they act pretty quickly on issues.
On my MBP and the ones of my colleagues, plus my windows machines, spacemacs works great and without issues the last couple of months.
It even convinced 10y+ vim and IDE users to jump ship after testing it for a week.
From my own experience: developing in go, elixir, javascript + react ... It feels exceptionally great with the correct "layers" installed. And being a top notch crosslanguage IDE is just the tip of the iceberg of what spacemacs/emacs actually is capable of...
On my MBP and the ones of my colleagues, plus my windows machines, spacemacs works great and without issues the last couple of months.
It even convinced 10y+ vim and IDE users to jump ship after testing it for a week.
From my own experience: developing in go, elixir, javascript + react ... It feels exceptionally great with the correct "layers" installed. And being a top notch crosslanguage IDE is just the tip of the iceberg of what spacemacs/emacs actually is capable of...