"Fix" MacBook Neo Cursor Lag: Record 1 Pixel of the Screen Every 10 Seconds

Users of the MacBook Neo are experiencing cursor lag when moving near screen edges or within Terminal windows. The author suggests that forcing the system to use a software cursor, potentially through screen recording or custom overlay apps, serves as a temporary workaround for this performance issue.
Why it matters
This highlights a specific hardware-software integration bug in high-end computing devices that impacts user productivity and interface responsiveness.
Macbook Neo (I'm on macOS Tahoe 26.5.1) cursor is lagging when the cursor is near the screen's edges or when it enters a Terminal window. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
The content is a technical troubleshooting guide focused on objective system behavior without political or social framing.
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