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    Show HN: Oxidase – Transpiles TypeScript at the Speed of Parsing

    Hi HN, Oxidase is my experiment to build a TypeScript transpiler that works like ts-blank-space[0] and Node.js' built-in type stripping[1], but also supports enums and namespaces. …

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    Show HN: Rapidmg – Automatically detect & install apps from DMG files

    Hi HN! I've built this little macOS app to automate app installations from DMG files. Opening DMG files with Rapidmg is basically equivalent to: 1. Mount 2. Drag the app to the "Ap…

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    Comment #22395227

    I can't help feeling that it looks visually similar to Proxie[0] Disclamer: I am the author of Proxie. [0] https://proxie.app

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    Comment #21570064

    And my shameless plug: https://github.com/patr0nus/DeskGap

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    Comment #19368033

    What about Dukto [0]? IMO if something doesn't require the internet connection, it is more likely to be called "software", not a "service". [0] http://www.msec.it/blog/?page_id=11

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    Comment #19150208

    No it would not be. Hopefully Electron will actually do this in some day.

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    Comment #19150191

    Based on my experiences of using Safari, Edge and Chrome, the RAM overhead is lower. However as the app gets more complex the overhead becomes irrelevant. So for now I consider Des…

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    Comment #19150102

    I shared your concern before I started the project, and talked about this in the readme's FAQ[0]. [0] https://deskgap.com/#faq

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    Comment #19149979

    No it's still a Win32 app. As you supposed, It's freed from UWP[0] ;). [0] https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/communitytoolkit/co...

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    Comment #19149955

    > Nobody wants to be testing against multiple browser/rendering engines in 2019. That's why DeskGap uses EdgeHTML on Windows. With toolchains such as webpack and babel, building an…

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    Comment #19149695

    Hi HN, DeskGap is another try to build an lightweight alternative to Electron. Compared to the existing attempts [0, 1], I choose not to go that far and bundle a real Node.js with …

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    Comment #18075978

    You are right. Charles is a great tool and I used it everyday. However, besides not being native, I really missed the scripting ability that Fiddler has. This is another major moti…

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    Comment #17796192

    Hi HN, I am the creator of Proxie. The app has been around for a while but recently it has got its 3.0.0 update which introduces the rule functionality. It enables you to intercept…

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