Stop buying new MacBooks.

the macro pad that made me a macro pad believer: https://bit.ly/creator_micro_2
Thank you, @Framer for sponsoring this video!
and if ya need a site that looks hand-coded—without hiring a developer: https://framer.link/BeccaFarsace​ and use code “BECCAFARSACE2025” for an upgrade on the house 🙂

M5, M4, M3, M2… all great! but dont sleep on an M1. I’m 1.5 years in, and I’m taking her till the end (well… until someone is eventually like “Becca, try this M8” and I’m like “wow this is so fast”)

BenQ 27″ 4K UHD monitor (PD2705U): https://amzn.to/4fBZXEG
Magic Mouse 😈: https://amzn.to/3UG8Llb
Keychron K2 HE: https://bit.ly/Keychron_K2_HE
Creator Micro 2 (macro pad): https://bit.ly/creator_micro_2
SSD holder (TeraBiter – Halo): https://bit.ly/terabiter-halo
blip: https://blip.net/

where I would buy a used M1: https://bit.ly/M1_mbp

0:00 an M1 MacBook Pro is a great deal
0:38 what I use it for
3:17 accessories I use with my M1
3:44 Creator Micro (sponsored content from Framer)
4:37 the thing that holds my SSDs
4:53 the problems with my M1
5:57 look back before ya look forward

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buy me a coffee (aka join me on Patreon for only $2.50): https://www.patreon.com/BeccaFarsace
business/sponsorships: becca@fixated.co

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gear I used to make this video (affiliate links):
Lumix S1II: https://bhpho.to/4m7xavw
Lumix S PRO 24-70mm f/2.8: https://bhpho.to/3J3v3KD
RØDE NTG2 Shotgun Microphone: https://bhpho.to/45lC9kT
RØDE PodMic USB: https://bhpho.to/4mBYIsV
the flexible arm I attach dual cameras to: https://bhpho.to/3UgA0lz
the cheap(ish) tripod that I adore: https://amzn.to/3A252Hl
the projector set up that replaced my TV: https://bit.ly/4lrCyJ4

all my music and sound effects come from Epidemic Sound: https://share.epidemicsound.com/j3fmq3

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other places you can catch me:
threads: https://www.threads.net/@becca.farsace
bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/beccafarsace.bsky.social
instagram: https://www.instagram.com/becca.farsace
tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beccafarsace