In this Hasty Treat, Wes and Scott talk about their new Apple MacBook Pro's with the M1 Max CPU.

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Show Notes

04:30 The last time we upgraded

07:05 Initial thoughts on new MacBook Pro

Apple MacBook Pro

09:23 How much RAM you might need

11:33 M1 Pro or M1 Max?

12:37 Justification as a business expense

Figma

Sketch

We recently found that the new 2021 M1 MacBooks cut our Android build times in half.

VS Code

Microsoft releases M1-native Visual Studio Code for developing apps

Notion

Height

Sublime Text

14:52 Shortening the feedback cycle

15:57 Using VS Code

21:20 Video editing on M1 MacBook Pro

Mkbhd - M1 Macbook Pro review

Synology

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Recut

Davinci Resolve

24:27 Screenflow export comparison

Screenflow

29:32 VS Code improvements

SWC

pnpm

32:57 The tools are no longer the bottleneck

33:37 Hardware upgrades

34:10 The notch

Bartender

36:11 macOS icons have more padding

37:03 Charging and battery

TS3 Plus

38:32 Fans and heat

39:18 Touch bar is gone

39:36 External displays

41:03 Battery

41:54 LG Display issue

42:51 Touch ID reader in a better spot

43:25 What's happening to your old MacBook Pro?

45:21 Ports and keyboards Tweet us your tasty treats

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