378: Debugging MacOS Control Center & SwiftUI CPU Usage

Did Frank just find the ultimate bug macOS's control center?!?! Is it burning cycles of your CPU and wasting precious power? We break down his findings and if this really is a problem.

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• (1) Frank A. Krueger on X: "The Control Center icon in the Mac toolbar is always running and always using 1% CPU. Not a big deal, but I finally had to know wtf it was doing... Turns out it is constantly re-rendering its SwiftUI (running layout) even though there is no UI visible. 🤣 Yay for modern software https://t.co/zI5PdVYzP4" / X
• James Montemagno on X: "My eye strain is real, long days & nights coding (and emails) on my ultrawide, and I have always been looking for a way to improve my setup. The fine folks at @USBenQ reached out to me and sent me their new ScreenBar Halo and I am REALLY impressed. It sits elegantly on my… https://t.co/vkMW1usWj9" / X
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