Running 20-30 subagents turns a 48GB M5 Pro MacBook into a stove

PratikKadam_ · x · 2026-10-13

James Malsawm notes that running 20 to 30 subagents in parallel makes even a 48GB M5 Pro MacBook heat up like a stove, with the quip that "the main goal is to cook." A lighthearted reminder of how heavy parallel agent workloads stress Apple Silicon thermals.

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