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Youvebeeneloned t1_j4st0jy wrote on January 18, 2023 at 12:31 AM

Reply to comment by [deleted] in Apple introduces new Mac mini with M2 and M2 Pro — more powerful, capable, and versatile than ever by TbonerT

Bingo the OS is designed to utilize any available ram, and that availability drops depending on what other apps you have running in the background. It also knows to suspend apps that are not using any memory so it can’t pull from the pool.