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aurellius

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    Comment #48837853

    amazing to hear!

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    Comment #48833186

    a lot more memory efficient too, especially if you compare it to V2 :D It's on par with V1 I think.

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    Show HN: Vicinae – open-source, Raycast-compatible command palette, now on macOS

    10 months ago I posted on HN to announce the initial release of Vicinae, an "everything" command palette compatible with the Raycast extension ecosystem, only available on Linux. T…

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    Comment #45332061

    I usually try to optimize for CPU usage more than I do for RAM, mostly because I care about my battery life and for things to remain snappy. Although Vicinae does a lot of caching …

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    Comment #45290953

    ha! I came across loungy too. Very cool as well!

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    Comment #45237640

    did you open source it? I know about gauntlet and tried it before, great project!

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    Comment #45235625

    Extension resizing would be tricky from a UX standpoint, as it would make things a little bit unpredictable, but general window resizing will definitely be a thing

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    Comment #45235618

    Thanks, although it's not up to Raycast's level (yet)!

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    Comment #45234097

    I have a very similar experience, I used mac for a long time, then moved to linux and used the simpler alternatives. Then I found Raycast and their extension system, and thought it…

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    Comment #45221070

    Thanks! Yeah I will definitely write something like that in the future

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    Comment #45202454

    thanks! I think so too. Easy extensibility is also a very important factor imo. I think React (declarative UI in general) has it good there.

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    Comment #45201856

    not yet but that's the next target

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    Comment #45198396

    the newly released 0.9.4 should fix some of your issues.

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    Comment #45195966

    Yeah I know about this project, but I don't know how joining forces would go as the tech stack is entirely different.

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    Comment #45195234

    what version are you running? I'm currently working on improving extension support but yes, some are still in a broken state.

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    Comment #45194512

    thank you! (from a gentoo user, I guess that makes us cousins)

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    Comment #45193711

    yeah. The general idea of having anything at a few keystrokes is the most amazing thing to me

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    Comment #45193697

    Thanks! Honestly a lot of the code you will find has very messy parts to it but that's mostly because I didn't get the time to make it any better yet

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    Show HN: Vicinae – A native, Raycast-compatible launcher for Linux

    Hi HN! I’ve always been a fan of application launchers, and I was impressed by the approach the Raycast team took — especially their extension system. About six months ago I starte…

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