General VSCode settings I use

vscode-settings.json

{
    "workbench.colorCustomizations": {
        "editor.selectionBackground": "#8C6642"
    },
    "editor.minimap.enabled": false,
    "window.zoomLevel": 1,
    "git.confirmSync": false,
    "workbench.colorTheme": "Solarized Light",
    "workbench.iconTheme": "vs-seti",
    "terminal.integrated.fontFamily": "Meslo LG L for Powerline",
    "terminal.integrated.cursorBlinking": false,
    "terminal.integrated.shell.osx": "tmux",
    "terminal.integrated.lineHeight": 1.0,
    "workbench.editor.enablePreviewFromQuickOpen": false,
    "workbench.editor.showIcons": true,
    "workbench.editor.labelFormat": "default",
    "git.decorations.enabled": false,
    "window.title": "${activeEditorMedium}${separator}${rootName}",
    "explorer.openEditors.visible": 0,
    "docker.showExplorer": false,
    "files.exclude": {
        "**/.git": true,
        "**/.svn": true,
        "**/.hg": true,
        "**/CVS": true,
        "**/.DS_Store": true,
        "**/desktop.ini": true,
        "**/.localized": true,
        "**/$RECYCLE.BIN": true
    },
    "cSpell.ignorePaths": [
        "**/node_modules/**",
        "**/vscode-extension/**",
        "**/.git/**",
        ".vscode",
        "typings",
        "*.lock",
        "Gemfile",
        "**/tmp/**"
    ],
    "cSpell.enabledLanguageIds": [
        "c",
        "cpp",
        "go",
        "javascript",
        "javascriptreact",
        "json",
        "markdown",
        "php",
        "plaintext",
        "python",
        "text",
        "typescript",
        "typescriptreact",
        "yml"
    ],
    "cSpell.userWords": [
        "Ankura",
        "Authenticode",
        "Carrierwave",
        "Executables",
        "GUID",
        "HSTS",
        "MDLO",
        "Snippeterizor",
        "Struct",
        "schema's",
        "unmangled",
        "uploader"
    ],
    "workbench.startupEditor": "newUntitledFile",
    "git.enableSmartCommit": true,
    "extensions.ignoreRecommendations": false,
    "files.associations": {
        "*.js.erb": "javascript",
        "Caddyfile": "caddyfile"
    },
    "cSpell.language": "en",
    "explorer.confirmDragAndDrop": false,
    "python.disablePromptForFeatures": [
        "pylint"
    ],
    "bracketPairColorizer.colorMode": "Independent",
    "bracketPairColorizer.independentPairColors": [
        [
            "()",
            [
                "Purple",
                "Orchid",
                "LightSkyBlue",
                "Green"
            ],
            "Red"
        ],
        [
            "[]",
            [
                "Purple",
                "Orchid",
                "LightSkyBlue",
                "Green"
            ],
            "Red"
        ],
        [
            "{}",
            [
                "Purple",
                "Orchid",
                "LightSkyBlue",
                "Green"
            ],
            "Red"
        ]
    ],
    "bracketPairColorizer.forceUniqueOpeningColor": true,
    "editor.tokenColorCustomizations": {
        "variables": "#666",
        "keywords": "#678973",
        "strings": "#a88712",
        "textMateRules": [
            {
                "scope": "keyword.operator",
                "settings": {
                    "foreground": "#678973"
                }
            },
            {
                "scope": "keyword.operator.assignment",
                "settings": {
                    "foreground": "#666"
                }
            },
            {
                "scope": "entity.name.function",
                "settings": {
                    "foreground": "#66A"
                }
            },
            {
                "scope": "invalid",
                "settings": {
                    "foreground": "#FF0000",
                    "fontStyle": "underline"
                }
            },
            {
                "scope": "constant.other.symbol.hashkey.ruby",
                "settings": {
                    "foreground": "#66A"
                }
            },
            {
                "scope": "punctuation.separator",
                "settings": {
                    "foreground": "#987654"
                }
            },
            {
                "scope": "constant.other.symbol.ruby",
                "settings": {
                    "foreground": "#66A"
                }
            }
        ]
    }
}