--- title: Best Jeff Geerling posts — November 2024 | daily.dev description: The most upvoted Jeff Geerling posts from November 2024, curated by the daily.dev community. canonical: https://daily.dev/sources/jeffgeerling/best-of/2024/11 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:url: https://daily.dev/sources/jeffgeerling/best-of/2024/11 og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Best Jeff Geerling posts — November 2024 | daily.dev og:description: The most upvoted Jeff Geerling posts from November 2024, curated by the daily.dev community. og:image: https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--VAY5ToZt--/f_auto/v1724209435/public/daily.dev%20-%20open%20graph --- # Best of Jeff Geerling — November 2024 1. 1 [](https://daily.dev/posts/m4-mac-mini-s-efficiency-is-incredible-zexd0dbj6 "M4 Mac mini's efficiency is incredible") Article Jeff Geerling · 2y M4 Mac mini's efficiency is incredible The M4 Mac mini demonstrates impressive efficiency gains, achieving 6.74 Gflops/W on the HPL benchmark, a significant 32% improvement over previous models. It operates at 42W to achieve 283 Gflops, significantly exceeding the efficiency of the M1 Max Mac Studio. The system draws between 3-4W at idle and includes advanced features like 10 Gigabit Ethernet and 32 GB of RAM, making it a highly efficient machine for its size. 43 2. 2 [](https://daily.dev/posts/why-raspberry-pi-for-an-sbc-guy-iezaawx2f "Why Raspberry Pi for an SBC guy") Article Jeff Geerling · 2y Why Raspberry Pi for an SBC guy The author expresses frustration with the time-consuming process of getting an ArmSoM Sige7 single-board computer to boot and become usable, compared to the ease of use and reliability they experience with Raspberry Pi. They highlight issues such as finding compatible OS images and setting up user accounts, which hinder their ability to start projects efficiently with new SBCs. 31 2 [See all Jeff Geerling archives](/sources/jeffgeerling/best-of) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"CollectionPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/sources/jeffgeerling/best-of/2024/11#page","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/jeffgeerling/best-of/2024/11","name":"Best Jeff Geerling Posts — November 2024","description":"The most upvoted Jeff Geerling posts from November 2024, curated by the daily.dev community.","isPartOf":{"@type":"WebSite","url":"https://daily.dev"}},{"@type":"ItemList","@id":"https://daily.dev/sources/jeffgeerling/best-of/2024/11#items","numberOfItems":2,"itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/m4-mac-mini-s-efficiency-is-incredible-zexd0dbj6","name":"M4 Mac mini's efficiency is incredible"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/why-raspberry-pi-for-an-sbc-guy-iezaawx2f","name":"Why Raspberry Pi for an SBC guy"}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Sources","item":"https://daily.dev/sources"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Jeff Geerling","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/jeffgeerling"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"Best of","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/jeffgeerling/best-of"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":5,"name":"November 2024"}]}]} ```