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Yes normal password but it happens super early on mine, and once you log in there is a boot progress bar afterwards. This is an Intel Mac, might be different on apple chips.

Mac will ask you to “log in” very early in the boot process to decrypt the disk, I assume it keeps the drive key encrypted with your password somewhere.

“seeds of revolution”

“Perihelion (the concept)”

The bagel is the second most powerful of the bread runes!

Pretzel rules supreme

For All Mankind x Portal: Revolution

This would sure make going back and forth easier! Just be sure not to fire the wrong portal when you get there…

Time Machine backups rely on hard links a lot, there are files in each snapshot pointing at the same data on disk. I imagine that could be what is going on here. This person could actually have had 60Tb worth of backup data sets on a 2Tb drive, only possible because there are very few differences between the data sets.

Much better to use a phone running an os built by an advertising company who decided that “don’t be evil” just isn’t them anymore.

A product isn’t just what parts go inside.

Uninstallled python to upgrade it. Pretty much the entire os depends on python and was also uninstalled.