Fixing Apple's GOOD Engineering - M1 MacBook Air thermal pads
Linus Tech Tips · 2 HN recommendations
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Linus Tech Tips opens up an M1 MacBook Air to test whether better thermal pads could improve performance in the fanless design. It looks at what Apple left on the table.
Why HN recommends it: It is linked in laptop thermal threads for a layman's overview of why Apple limits surface temperature and why the mod is not simple.