The Macbook Pro Show - Wes and Scott Get New Laptops

In this Hasty Treat, Wes and Scott talk about their new Apple MacBook Pro's with the M1 Max CPU. Sanity - Sponsor Sanity.io is a real-time headless CMS with a fully customizable Content Studio built in React. Get a Sanity powered site up and running in minutes at sanity.io/create. Get an awesome supercharged free developer plan on sanity.io/syntax. Sentry - Sponsor If you want to know what’s happening with your code, track errors and monitor performance with Sentry. Sentry’s Application Monitoring platform helps developers see performance issues, fix errors faster, and optimize their code health. Cut your time on error resolution from hours to minutes. It works with any language and integrates with dozens of other services. Syntax listeners new to Sentry can get two months for free by visiting Sentry.io and using the coupon code TASTYTREAT during sign up. Show Notes 04:30 The last time we upgraded 07:05 Initial thoughts on new MacBook Pro Apple MacBook Pro 09:23 How much RAM you might need 11:33 M1 Pro or M1 Max? 12:37 Justification as a business expense Figma Sketch We recently found that the new 2021 M1 MacBooks cut our Android build times in half. VS Code Microsoft releases M1-native Visual Studio Code for developing apps Notion Height Sublime Text 14:52 Shortening the feedback cycle 15:57 Using VS Code 21:20 Video editing on M1 MacBook Pro Mkbhd - M1 Macbook Pro review Synology Syntax.fm Ep220 The Synology Show Recut Davinci Resolve 24:27 Screenflow export comparison Screenflow 29:32 VS Code improvements SWC pnpm 32:57 The tools are no longer the bottleneck 33:37 Hardware upgrades 34:10 The notch Bartender 36:11 macOS icons have more padding 37:03 Charging and battery TS3 Plus 38:32 Fans and heat 39:18 Touch bar is gone 39:36 External displays 41:03 Battery 41:54 LG Display issue 42:51 Touch ID reader in a better spot 43:25 What's happening to your old MacBook Pro? 45:21 Ports and keyboards Tweet us your tasty treats Scott's Instagram LevelUpTutorials Instagram Wes' Instagram Wes' Twitter Wes' Facebook Scott's Twitter Make sure to include @SyntaxFM in your tweets