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Hackintosh enthusiasts worry that the end is near


Has the hobby run its course in an Apple Silicon world?

For years, there’s been a dedicated community of tech tinkerers who’ve built unofficial “Macs” out of PC hardware or successfully gotten macOS running on a laptop that ran Windows in a past life. One thing in particular about this blog stuck out to me: Vacić mentions that the Hackintosh scene really came into its own during a time when Apple was releasing some of its worst-conceived Macs that prioritized form over function. But as the steps to keep those machines running become more tedious — especially if you insist on using Apple’s latest software — people are inevitably going to get fatigued and not bother.

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