MacBook Pro M3 Max keeps overheating
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platform: desktop
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Description
Platform
Desktop - macOS
Describe the bug
After opening Folo, my Mac started overheating within 2 minutes. It improves immediately as soon as I quit Folo.
macbook pro M3 Max- OSX：
26.1 - Folo:
1.1.5
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Research direction
No source files, tests, or entry points are named. First reproduce the overheating on a MacBook Pro M3 Max with macOS 26.1 and Folo 1.1.5, then identify the Folo activity that causes the increased heat; done means the reported startup overheating no longer occurs.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- macos, typescript
- Domain
- desktop, performance
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100