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Managing Sequoia Disk Space
https://darthnull.org/sequoia-disk-space-way-forward/
Published: March 11, 2025 22:02
Disk Usage Woes: Day…whatever. How long has it been since I installed macOS Sequoia? I’ve been struggling with the disk constantly filling up on my Mac Mini. See my last two posts for a deep and wonky dive into the situation, and lots of data collection to…
Update on Spotlight and Disk Space Woes
https://darthnull.org/spotlight-update/
Published: February 24, 2025 18:24
My main day-to-day machine is a 2018 Mac Mini. Over the last year, and especially the last 6 months, it’s been a struggle to keep adequate space free. About two weeks ago, I’d had enough, and went on a deep dive to figure out what was wrong. In my last…
macOS Sequoia Disk Space...Vanishing!
https://darthnull.org/disk-space-woes/
Published: February 17, 2025 19:24
My everyday desktop is a 2018 Mac Mini. Last summer, I started noticing that some apps would crash overnight, mostly Ivory (my Mastodon client). I assumed it was a memory thing. My disk space wasn’t great, but I had like 5 gigabytes or so free on the 256…
Replacing my Synology DS1515+
https://darthnull.org/synology-upgrade/
Published: January 28, 2025 22:25
Nine years ago, I migrated all my local house storage from a massive Dell with Debian and software RAID, onto a tiny little Synology NAS. Well, not exactly tiny, but probably 1/3 of the volume of the Dell. It serves as a file server, Time Machine target,…
Update on August Ping Storms
https://darthnull.org/noise-storm-update/
Published: October 1, 2024 13:44
A few days ago, I wrote about what GreyNoise have been calling “Noise Storms,” extended periods of high-volume ping traffic detected by many of their sensors, coming from…many different sources. The most intriguing of these were packets with the word…
Ping Storms at GreyNoise
https://darthnull.org/noisestorms/
Published: September 27, 2024 09:22
Earlier this month, I attended BSidesNoVA in Arlington, where the keynote was Andrew Morris of GreyNoise. Using sensors distributed all over the world, GreyNoise collects…background noise…on the Internet. Basically, they watch and monitor activity that…
Funemployment, and Next Steps
https://darthnull.org/job-hunt/gap-year/
Published: July 9, 2024 19:16
Back in 2018, I was fortunate enough to join a company called Expel. It had a great culture, friendly management with a real desire to do what’s right for customers and employees, and a product that seemed to fill a real need – and to fill it well. Being…