Dell L502X BIOS Update installer patching(r9c.net)

31 points by robingchan 1 year ago | 12 comments

window.showDirectoryPicker opens up a whole new world(steveharrison.dev)

82 points by steveharrison 4 months ago | 85 comments

Wayland set the Linux Desktop back by 10 years?(omar.yt)

245 points by omarroth 7 months ago | 263 comments

A Faster Alternative to Jq(micahkepe.com)

358 points by pistolario 7 months ago | 226 comments

Blog post introducing jsongrep, a JSON query tool, explaining its automata-based search engine and benchmarks against jq, jmespath, jsonpath-rust, and jql.

How Raw sockets behave differently in macOS and Linux(swagnik.netlify.app)

99 points by adityaathalye 2 years ago | 37 comments

macOS command-line tools you might not know about(saurabhs.org)

1910 points by Gadiguibou 3 years ago | 411 comments

A personal blog post listing macOS-specific command-line utilities such as caffeinate, with usage examples and flags.

Tracking developer build times to decide if the M3 MacBook is worth upgrading(incident.io)

593 points by paprikati 2 years ago | 378 comments

An incident.io engineering blog post analyzing collected developer build telemetry to compare M1, M2, and M3 MacBooks and decide whether upgrading is worthwhile.

I helped fix sleep-wake hangs on Linux with AMD GPUs(nyanpasu64.gitlab.io)

723 points by fanf2 1 year ago | 194 comments

A personal blog post describing how the author traced and helped fix an amdgpu driver bug causing Linux sleep-wake hangs, with the fix landing in kernel 6.14.

Boring is what we wanted(512pixels.net)

413 points by Amorymeltzer 1 year ago | 239 comments

A 512 Pixels blog post by Stephen Hackett reflecting on five years of Apple Silicon Macs from M1 to M5 and arguing steady, boring iteration is what users wanted.

An Update on Apple M1/M2 GPU Drivers(lwn.net)

568 points by MrBuddyCasino 2 years ago | 234 comments

LWN article covering Alyssa Rosenzweig's XDC 2024 talk on the status of the Rust-based Linux GPU driver for Apple M1/M2, including conformance and gaming support.

Experimenting with Local LLMs on macOS(blog.6nok.org)

367 points by frontsideair 1 year ago | 241 comments

A personal blog post by a self-described LLM skeptic explaining how to download and run large language models locally on a Mac.

MacOS sometimes leaks traffic after system updates(mullvad.net)

344 points by dulvui 2 years ago | 172 comments

Mullvad blog post reporting that macOS can leak traffic outside the VPN tunnel after system updates because the firewall ignores rules until a reboot.