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User reports severe memory leak in ChatGPT app on MacBook, consuming over 30GB memory and exhausting swap storage; after kill, recovered nearly 40GB.
A curated list of recommended laptops for various needs, including MacBooks, Windows PCs, and Chromebooks, based on hands-on testing.
Daniel Farinax announces a custom CLI for running Qwen3.6-27B on MacBooks via MLX, seeking beta testers and moving to TypeScript for faster iteration.
A review of the MacBook Neo positions it as an accessible laptop for average users rather than power users, distinguishing it from the MacBook Air and Pro lines.
A user showcases a DIY cluster of M5 Max MacBooks connected via Thunderbolt 5, highlighting the aggregate compute power and connectivity challenges.
A new 20B+ parameter MoE model from OpenAI, quantized to 3-bit via TurboQuant and optimized with MLX, allows for high-performance local LLM inference on standard 16GB MacBooks.
This article explores the feasibility of using an external NVIDIA RTX 5090 GPU with an Apple Silicon Mac via Thunderbolt for CUDA inference and gaming, covering methods like tinygrad eGPU drivers and PCI passthrough to a Linux VM.
Craig Mod argues the iPad should be a radical, touch-only device with no keyboards or windowing, while lamenting that Apple never shipped a "MacBook Neo" combining iPad hardware with macOS.
Jeff Geerling and fellow YouTubers discuss their picks for the best Apple laptop ever made, highlighting models like the 11" MacBook Air and iBook G3 Clamshell, and touching on repairability and upgradability.