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Blanc browser ditches tabs for a 'dynamic island'
Original: Blanc is a new open-source and cross-platform web browser built on Electron. There's no tab strip or address bar as it u
Blanc, a new open-source, cross-platform web browser built on Electron, is drawing attention for its unusual design. Instead of a tab strip or address bar, it uses a 'dynamic island' element that doubles as a command palette, and its developers claim it uses less memory than Chrome or Vivaldi.
Why now: Linux and open-source communities are discussing the novel minimal browser design and its memory efficiency claims.
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- Blanc is a new open-source and cross-platform web browser built on Electron. There's no tab strip or address bar as it uses a 'dynamic island' that doubles up as a command palette. It even claims to use less memory than Chrome or Vivaldi. https://www.… · omgubuntu@floss.social · 16
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