macOS CLI Lacks Native Notification Support for Background Python/LLM Script Completion
Developers running long background LLM tasks in Python have no reliable native CLI notification mechanism on macOS; osascript support is minimal. A developer built Roar to fill this gap. The problem is real but niche and this entry is framed as a product announcement rather than a pain point.
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