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Extra life hack for Mac users — you can use mdfind first and then pipe those results into rg with xargs. Even faster. Mdfind has an index already so the results are almost instant even across huge numbers of files. Major qol improvement.


Thanks for the pointer - I was unaware of:

https://ss64.com/osx/mdfind.html




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