MacOS: Sonoma 14.6.1 I have a C++ program I have developed on my Mac and that I typically run from the command line. Depending on certain runtime parameters that I set, the program can run from ~10 minutes to ~24 hours (or more, I suppo…
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Lees meerOn a Mac Studio M2 Max I run: % sudo powermetrics --samplers smc | grep -i "CPU die temperature" Password: powermetrics: unrecognized sampler: smc It works on an Intel i9 MacBook Pro but not on a modern Mac. Is there no need for the to…
Lees meerOn a Mac Studio M2 Max I run: % sudo powermetrics --samplers smc | grep -i "CPU die temperature" Password: powermetrics: unrecognized sampler: smc It works on an Intel i9 MacBook Pro but not on a modern Mac. Is there no need for the to…
Lees meerOn Mac Studio M2 max I run % sudo powermetrics --samplers smc |grep -i "CPU die temperature" Password: powermetrics: unrecognized sampler: smc It works on intel i9 mbp but not on a modern mac. No need for the tool anymore? What about c…
Lees meerOn Mac Studio M2 max I run % sudo powermetrics --samplers smc |grep -i "CPU die temperature" Password: powermetrics: unrecognized sampler: smc It works on intel i9 mbp but not on a modern mac. No need for the tool anymore? What about c…
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Lees meerBefore sending https://maps.apple.com/lat,long to someone who may not have a Mac, I tried to view it myself. But Safari, DuckDuckGo, and Firefox all asked me if I wnted to open Maps.app When I declined, it refreshed the previous page. I…
Lees meerI have an orange dot floating in the top-right corner of my display. I believe that means that a program is using my microphone. Clicking on the dot doesn't do anything, hovering the dot doesn't do anything. But none of the programs in …
Lees meerOn MacBookPro, Mid-2012 13", A1278 details https://everymac.com/systems/apple/macbook_pro/specs/macbook-pro-core-i5-2.5-13-mid-2012-unibody-usb3-specs.html Main SSD(upgraded from HDD few years before) is OSX 10.15.7. I have replaced Opt…
Lees meerMy Apple Magsafe 3 to USB-C cable frayed at the USB-C end, and doesn't charge. Should I just electrical tape it or get a new cable off amazon? This is a school charger, and I don't wanna pay the ~$100 to get it replaced for a small fray…
Lees meerI have an orange dot floating in the top-right corner of my display. I believe that means that a program is using my microphone. Clicking on the dot doesn't do anything, hovering the dot doesn't do anything. But none of the programs in …
Lees meerMy Apple Magsafe 3 to USB-C cable frayed at the USB-C end, and doesn't charge. Should I just electrical tape it or get a new cable off amazon? This is a school charger, and I don't wanna pay the ~$100 to get it replaced for a small fray…
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Lees meerMy Apple Magsafe 3 to USB-C cable frayed at the USB-C end, and doesn't charge. Should I just electrical tape it or get a new cable off amazon? This is a school charger, and I don't wanna pay the ~$100 to get it replaced for a small fray…
Lees meerOn Mac Studio M2 max I run % sudo powermetrics --samplers smc |grep -i "CPU die temperature" Password: powermetrics: unrecognized sampler: smc It works on intel i9 mbp but not on a modern mac. No need for the tool anymore? What about c…
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