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Apple is using very high bandwidth LPDDR5 - it can't be cheap.

FWIW this website appears normal in Internet Explorer compatibility mode (i.e. IE7 mode). You'll probably have to jump through hoops to actually get it to open in Windows 10 though…

Re: sample rate: you might be looking for the Audio MIDI Setup application.

Another possibility is that macOS actually does proper color management throughout the entire OS - the Windows shell/desktop is simply not color managed and it's especially irritat…

Paywall bypass: https://archive.is/ZpgGQ

Honestly, I'd rather have consistent and accurate colors across multiple monitors even though it would be limited to sRGB. Most content on the Web is for sRGB anyways, so it's not …

gfx.color_management.mode = 1 only worked vaguely correctly if all of your monitors share the same color space (or you only have a single monitor). Videos also weren't color manage…

Can confirm - in a large React app, SVG Font Awesome icons constituted a disproportionate amount of time spent rendering. Switching to the icon font dramatically improved performan…

Resizable BAR support was added in the latest BIOS update of my B450 motherboard (that also added Zen 3 compatibility).

iOS 14 adds actually random MAC addresses: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211227

NVIDIA pushed the 3080's stock performance a little too high up the perf/watt curve. If you limit it to the TDP of the 2080 Ti, you lose 4% performance but you get much better effi…

The new XPS 15 allegedly has a battery rated for only 300 cycles: https://www.notebookcheck.net/The-new-Dell-XPS-15-s-battery-... For comparison, MacBooks' batteries are rated for …

MyRocks is a little bit janky in my experience - it doesn't support some transaction isolation levels, fails to handle some workloads that rely on locking (such as a job queue), ha…

GeForce NOW seemed to handle raw input correctly when I tested it on macOS. Though that's more of a game streaming thing. Regarding Apple's mice, the Magic Mouse has a rather unusu…

FPS games typically use raw input, which bypasses any acceleration settings in the OS. This works on both Windows and macOS, assuming the game is properly written. This is why I in…