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Re:Ask HN: Should I buy MacBook M1 Pro or M1 Max for softwar... by lupire on Tuesday April 05, 2022 @02:27PM (#30922907)
Can it compile Haskell projects? They are famously RAM hungry.
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Re:Ask HN: Should I buy MacBook M1 Pro or M1 Max for softwar... by culopatin on Tuesday April 05, 2022 @03:20PM (#30923648)
I’ve completed tasks on my 16gb M1 pro in half the time than a 32gb i7 8gen Intel. Not Haskell but an R script processing lots of bioinformatics data. Maxed out CPU for the first time with this script and I couldn’t hear the fan
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Re:Ask HN: Should I buy MacBook M1 Pro or M1 Max for softwar... by jose_zap on Wednesday April 06, 2022 @02:08AM (#30928958)
Yes and quite fast at it.
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