Thermal Pad ‘Mod’ Makes M2 MacBook Air Faster Than 13″ M2 Pro

Re:Thermal Pad ‘Mod’ Makes M2 MacBook Air Faster Than 13″ M2... by runnerup on Friday July 22, 2022 @06:38PM (#32197943)

There’s a time domain to it also. My old T540P Lenovo gave me a giant permanent burn on my thigh because it “sous vide”d me over a 2-3 hour period.

Never felt it, because it wasn’t hot enough to register as harmful.

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Re:Thermal Pad ‘Mod’ Makes M2 MacBook Air Faster Than 13″ M2... by rowanG077 on Saturday July 23, 2022 @01:47AM (#32200724)

damn. Any permanent disability from this besides cosmetic damage?

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Re:Thermal Pad ‘Mod’ Makes M2 MacBook Air Faster Than 13″ M2... by runnerup on Saturday July 23, 2022 @12:51PM (#32205056)

Nope. But it did blister a lot over the next several days.

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Re:Thermal Pad ‘Mod’ Makes M2 MacBook Air Faster Than 13″ M2... by jeshin on Friday July 22, 2022 @09:10PM (#32199170)

jeeze, what were you wearing at the time in terms of pants?

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Re:Thermal Pad ‘Mod’ Makes M2 MacBook Air Faster Than 13″ M2... by runnerup on Friday July 22, 2022 @09:24PM (#32199260)

Nothing, I was in bed.

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Re:Thermal Pad ‘Mod’ Makes M2 MacBook Air Faster Than 13″ M2... by geoduck14 on Friday July 22, 2022 @10:44PM (#32199766)

Well... this thread took an interesting twist

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