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by stavros 955 days ago
> It's already running!

So is the OS.

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This is the kind of snarky response I can approve of.
But it's true, more code doesn't run for free, regardless of whether some code is already running. An application is part of the OS like a VS Code plugin is part of VS Code. Emacs users know.