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vscode-dark-islands

GitHub Repo Pretty sure · CSS injection via third-party extension
https://github.com/bwya77/vscode-dark-islands

A VSCode theme with legitimate glass-morphism polish, undermined by the requirement to pipe shell scripts from the internet to get floating panels working.

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The theme itself is genuine design work—glass borders, pill shapes, rounded corners, careful color palette. Real aesthetic contribution. But the architecture is architecturally fragile: you need a third-party CSS injection extension (Custom UI Style) to get the floating panel effect, which means this isn't a self-contained theme. The one-liner install curling bash scripts from GitHub is a legitimate security red flag for something as personal as editor config. The Nix flake is actually though...

7937 stars PowerShell 2026-02-25 80 days old

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