Hacker News Reader

>, if only they would launch some sort of product or documentation allowing M-series processors to be practical for more general purpose computing...

Apple isn't the only company who can do this, but the reason they'll continue to have the lead for the foreseeable future is for all the reasons you dislike them. This is the benefit of near-complete vertical integration.

I love being able to run local LLMs with decent performance on a laptop without external hardware, but it would be really nice if there was better gaming support.

> and tamper resistent boot processes

Bootloader is unlocked on Macs. That's how Asahi Linux started