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@yorickdowne
yorickdowne / GethBEHAVE.md
Last active March 13, 2024 01:10
Pruning Geth 1.10.x, 1.11.x, 1.12.x

Note: PBSS in Geth >=1.13.0 removes the need to prune manually.


Old content for reference

Overview

Geth (Go-Ethereum) as of July 2022 takes about 650 GiB of space on a fast/snap sync, and then grows by ~ 14 GiB/week with default cache, ~ 8 GiB/week with more cache.

@ashfurrow
ashfurrow / Fresh macOS Setup.md
Last active May 3, 2024 01:51
All the stuff I do on a fresh macOS Installation

Apps to install from macOS App Store:

  • Pastebot
  • GIF Brewery
  • Slack
  • Keynote/Pages/Numbers
  • 1Password
  • OmniFocus 3
  • Airmail 3
  • iA Writer
@ejdyksen
ejdyksen / patch-edid.md
Last active May 18, 2024 13:21
A script to fix EDID problems on external monitors in macOS

patch-edid.rb

A script to fix EDID problems on external monitors in macOS.

Instructions

  1. Connect only the problem display.

  2. Create this directory structure (if it doesn't already exist):

@SalGnt
SalGnt / force-rgb-mode-in-mac-os-x-to-fix-the-picture-quality-of-an-external-monitor.md
Last active July 5, 2023 19:30
Force RGB mode in Mac OS X to fix the picture quality of an external monitor.

Force RGB mode in Mac OS X to fix the picture quality of an external monitor (Original)

Update: I have heard that 10.8.3 has solved this problem for some people, so I rolled back my changes and installed the update. No change on my monitor. Nevertheless, it’d be a good idea to update OS X before trying this, since it may fix the issues with your particular hardware.

I recently bought a MacBook Pro (with ‘Retina’ screen), but when I hooked it up to my Dell U2410 monitor via HDMI cable I was shocked by the poor picture quality. The contrast was all wrong and text was misshapen. No amount of calibration in the monitor or software would fix it.

Short answer: OS X thinks my monitor is a TV, and is using the YCbCr colour space rather than RGB. I had to override an EDID setting to force the RGB colour space, and it is now working correctly.

Long answer: I haven’t owned a Mac for a while and h