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Category Linux & Development
How I Freed Over 350 GB on My Debian Machine in One Afternoon
I recently decided it was time to clean up my Debian Trixie system. It was sitting at 1005 GB used (59%) on a 1.8 TB drive. After a focused cleanup session, I brought it down to 649 GB used (38%)…
My Current Kali Setup (April 10, 2026):
I have successfully upgraded my Kali VM to Kali Linux 2026.1. The system is running with kernel 6.18.12+kali-amd64, and I have about 47 GB of free space on the root drive. My main AI environment (ai) is now stable again…
Project Glasswing
What is Project Glasswing? Project Glasswing is Anthropic’s new defensive cybersecurity initiative announced on April 7–8, 2026. It uses Anthropic’s most powerful (but unreleased) AI model — Claude Mythos Preview — to proactively find and fix vulnerabilities in critical software…
Hey, here’s a quick summary of what I got done today on the XPS 8930:
I successfully pulled the old motherboard completely out of the case and removed the stock CPU cooler (heatsink + fan). The new refurbished DF42J motherboard arrived — it’s the exact right replacement. I took it out of the packaging and…
My Debian AI Machine is Now Fully Refreshed – Local LLM Stack Update (March 2026)
From paradise in Honolulu, another successful maintenance day on my local AI infrastructure. I just finished a complete refresh of my Debian 13 (Trixie) AI workstation. The goal was simple: keep everything current, eliminate conflicts, and make future updates effortless.…
My Clean Python Setup on Debian Using pyenv (2026 Guide)
Title: My Clean Python Setup on Debian Using pyenv (2026 Guide) After fighting with repeated “pyenv: command not found” errors every time I opened the terminal, I finally reinstalled and configured pyenv the right way. Here’s the clean and simple…
🧅 Tor Setup & Upgrade Log (CSI Linux VM)
🧅 Tor Setup & Upgrade Log (CSI Linux VM) System: Ubuntu Jammy (CSI Linux VM)User: lvydvyDate: Sept 27, 2025 1. Installed & Started Tor 2. Verified Tor Routing 3. Configured Auto-Start 4. Secured ControlPort (torrc) 5. Nyx Monitor Setup 6.…
🧹 Kali VM Cleanup Script with Desktop Launcher
🧹 Kali VM Cleanup Script with Desktop Launcher While installing AI/ML packages in my Kali Linux VM, I ran into a “No space left on device” error. The issue wasn’t my main disk (which had plenty of space) but large…
⚾ Log: MLB Scores Basic Setup (Linux Mint)
✅ What works now This version is minimal and reliable — no colors, no formatting, just today’s scores. 🛠 Install Steps (initial setup) # Restore MLB Scores basic script + menu entrymkdir -p ~/.local/bin ~/.local/share/applicationscat > ~/.local/bin/mlb-scores <<‘PY’#!/usr/bin/env python3import json,…