Life pro tip: macOS migration can run over thunderbolt

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Wifi is "it depends" fast. Ethernet is either one or 10 gigabits fast. MacBooks come with very high data rate thunderbolt ports, so why not use them for migration? Turns out this just works. Plug any two MacBooks together with a thunderbolt cable and you get a 10+ gigabit link between them, including IP addresses and everything. This is...
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