I’m running two VMs on my M1 MacBook Air. An x86_64 FreeBSD and x86_64 LureOS (illuria‘s OS), both are emulated.
![](https://weblog.antranigv.am/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Screen-Shot-2022-09-23-at-5.24.09-PM-1024x623.png)
and yet, somehow, according to macOS, my browser is Using Significant Energy.
![](https://weblog.antranigv.am/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Screen-Shot-2022-09-23-at-5.15.12-PM.png)
To be honest, I believe macOS, but the real question is, how did we get to a place where a piece of software is consuming more power than a complete Operating System?