Free Up Space on a Developer Mac
Find which tool caches and build leftovers fill your Mac, and get the space back without breaking a project or a running coding session.
7 parts 2 published started October 2026
Series
A series is a reading order the author chose. Everything else here is answer-first and standalone; these are the few threads worth following end to end.
5 series
Failure signals
Three articles about scripts that report success for work that didn't happen. Each takes a different runtime (PowerShell, cmd.exe, the AWS CLI) and asks the same question: what did this command actually tell you when it failed?
3 parts 3 published started September 2026
OpenSSH on Windows Server
From a stopped sshd to key-only login for named accounts, on Server 2022 and 2025. Three guides that were written separately and read as one procedure.
4 parts 3 published started May 2024
Reading Dashcam Video Without Watching It
A 2 TB drive of five-camera Rivian R1T footage, sorted, searched and cut by reading what the files already say: GPS, keyframes, motion and color.
6 parts 6 published started September 2026
Host a Steam Dedicated Server on Windows
Everything you need to run your own Steam dedicated server on Windows, from the first install to moving it to a new machine. The examples use 7 Days to Die, and the same steps work for most Steam game servers.
9 parts 8 published started February 2026