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| | I'm not the first person to write about a $500 developer laptop. In fact, I was inspired by Max Rozen's Replacing my MacBook Air M1...
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| | Introduction I needed to buy a new Mac recently. I couldn't bring myself to buy a legacy Intel Mac, but the new M1 Macs only support up to two displays. For the MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and iMac that means you can connect one additional display along with the built-in display. For the Mac Mini, you can add two displays. I wanted a MacBook Air and already had two external displays which I wanted to keep using.
| | nikdoof.com
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| | When I switched back to an M1 MacBook Air, I picked a CalDigit TS3+ as my desk dock. The M1 suffers from a distinct lack of 'standard' ports, which is excellent for the form factor, but it isn't beneficial for desk usage where you need a collection of accessories plugged in. Thankfully, the CalDigit TS3+ plugs that hole nicely by providing a wide selection of ports and DisplayPort output. I use my M1 in 'clamshell' mode when at my desk, so I had to look around for a webcam.
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| Apple will release OS X El Capitan shortly and we were busy over the summer to make sure our apps are ready for it. LaunchBar 6.5 added two beautiful themes that use the new San Francisco system font. Among many bug fixes and improvements, it also...