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techMEDIUM2026-04-29 14:30 UTC

Homebrew, Gradle, and the Hidden Caches Eating Your Mac's Storage

Most developers know about the big offenders — Xcode's DerivedData, Docker images, node_modules. But there's a second tier of caches that almost nobody thinks about: Homebrew downloads, Gradle wrapper distributions, Maven repositories, Go module caches, Ruby gems, and IDE workspace storage. None of

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