2022 Macbook 14 vs 2020 Lenovo P1

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Hardware

• Fans!
  • M2 is quiet
  • P1 is noisy (used TPFanControl to help)

Software

• Emacs keybindings everywhere
  • P1 - AutoHotKeys with emacseverywhere
  • M2 - Hammerspoon with https://github.com/justintanner/universal-emacs-keybindings
• Zoom
  • P1 - crashy with screenshare
• Canon M50 Webcam Software
  • P1 - Awesome
  • M2 - Doesn't work
• Homebrew
  • M2 (Only) - Using brewfile to manage
• Window Management
  • P1 - PowerToys
  • M2 - BetterSnapTool
• NTFS Driver
  • M2 - Paragon - Install required many hoops (disabling kernel security)
• LaTeX
  • M2 - used Homebrew
  • P1 - Ubuntu (WSL2)

Peripherals

• LG 40 Inch 4k TV
  • M2 - Seems less responsive. Can't control Volume from Mac
  • P1 - Can control volume. Sometimes looses HDMI audio
• ErgoDox Keyboard
  • M2 - Feels like more latency
• CST Trackball
  • M2 - Feels like more latency - Reversed "natural" scroll