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September 30, 2024

Golem VI

Hopefully, you didn’t notice, but Golem V has been replaced. Superficially, the new machine looks pretty much like the old.

It’s another Mac Mini, with an (8-core) Apple Silicon M2 chip (instead of a quad-core Intel Core i7), 24 GB of RAM (instead of 16), dual 10Gbase-T NICs (instead of 1Gbase-T), a 1TB internal SSD and a 2TB external SSD (TimeMachine backup).

The transition was anything but smooth.

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