YouTuber makes the Mac mini more mini-er with a funky custom case
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What you need to know The M1 Mac mini is small, but YouTuber Quinn Nelson wanted to make it smaller still. Nelson 3D printed parts and created a miniature Mac mini. The 16-minute video is well worth a watch from start to finish. The Mac mini has never been so mini! The M1 Mac mini is already pretty small but given the lack of power needed by the Apple silicon inside, not to mention how cool it runs, couldn`t Apple have made the whole thing ... smaller? That`s exactly what YouTuber Quinn Nelson wanted to find out so they spent months doing just that — they made the M1 Mac mini a whopping 78% smaller by ripping the Apple silicon out and putting it into a custom 3D-printed mount and then into a custom 3D-printed chassis. And it all works surprisingly well. The fact that any of this works probably shouldn`t be all that surprising given the fact the current M1 MacBook Air doesn`t have a fan and is about as thick as a piece of paper sliced in half. But to see it done is still migh...