I built a minimal Spotlight-style launcher for macOS while learning Swift

I built a Spotlight-style app launcher for macOS (https://github.com/arifd/mac-config/tree/main/programs/launcher) with a focus on keeping it minimal and lightweight. While looking for an existing alternative, I was surprised that among the popular alternatives, I couldn’t find one that used less than 100 MB of RAM while idle. I’m coming to Swift from Rust, and the project turned into a useful way to learn the language by building something real. I wrote a short blog post about the Swift diffe...