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Developer rebuilds Obsidian.md using Go and Wails framework

A developer spent four hours reversing the Obsidian.md application, removing its Electron components and rebuilding it using the Go programming language and the Wails framework. This process was facilitated by Reastorm, a fork of Rea, and the resulting application functions on both Linux and macOS. The developer noted that this method significantly accelerated the process, which would have otherwise taken much longer. AI

IMPACT Demonstrates how developers can leverage Go and Wails to create cross-platform applications, potentially influencing future software development practices.

RANK_REASON Developer uses existing tools and frameworks to rebuild a popular application.

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Developer rebuilds Obsidian.md using Go and Wails framework

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    never underestimate an operator operating spent about 4 hours reversing obsidian.md this evening. yoinked out the electron stuff, and used #golang #wails framew

    never underestimate an operator operating spent about 4 hours reversing obsidian.md this evening. yoinked out the electron stuff, and used #golang #wails framework reversal was done with reastorm a fork of rea i've been working on to go full boomstick. builds and functions on #li…