Month: 2026/10
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2026 October 09
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Making an M5 MacBook Pro Actually Feel Fast
An Apple M5 Max can compile code and run local models at ridiculous speeds, but macOS still insists on cinematic, half-second UI animations for everyday interactions. Here are some Terminal tweaks and settings I've used to strip out the artificial lag. [ ... 910 words ... ]
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2026 October 08
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Recovering Signal Decay, Three Songs at a Time
Around 2002, I listened to an internet radio station on Live365 called Signal Decay. With no surviving playlists or recordings of my own, I went digging through the Wayback Machine and pieced together 143 tracks from old HTML snapshots, three songs at a time—eventually turning them into a playable 137-track mixtape. [ ... 1428 words ... ]