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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+"""
+Remove cache and other automatically created stuff that is always safe to remove when we need some more space in a pinch
+"""
+
+import argparse
+from pathlib import Path
+import subprocess
+import shutil
+
+from rich.progress import (
+    Progress,
+    SpinnerColumn,
+    FileSizeColumn,
+    TimeElapsedColumn,
+    TextColumn,
+)
+from rich import filesize
+
+jetbrains_dir = Path().home() / "Library/Caches/JetBrains"
+rubymine = []
+for mine in jetbrains_dir.glob('RubyMine*'):
+    rubymine.append(mine / 'index')
+    rubymine.append(mine / 'cache')
+
+pycharm = []
+for charm in jetbrains_dir.glob('PyCharm*'):
+    pycharm.append(charm / 'index')
+    pycharm.append(charm / 'vcs-log')
+    pycharm.append(charm / 'caches')
+
+paths = [
+    *rubymine,
+    *pycharm,
+    Path().home() / "Library/Caches/JetBrains/RubyMine*/caches",
+    Path().home() / "Library/Caches/JetBrains/PyCharm*/index",
+    Path().home() / "Library/Caches/JetBrains/PyCharm*/vcs-log",
+    Path().home() / "Library/Caches/JetBrains/PyCharm*/caches",
+    Path().home() / "Library/Caches/Yarn",
+    Path().home() / "Library/Caches/node-gyp",
+    Path().home() / "Library/Caches/pdm/http",
+    Path().home() / "Library/Caches/com.spotify.client/Default/Cache",
+    Path().home() / "Library/Caches/kdenlive",
+    Path().home() / "Library/Caches/pip/http-v2",
+    Path().home() / "Library/Caches/go-build",
+]
+paths = [Path(p) for p in paths]
+
+def dir_size(path: Path) -> int:
+    return sum(file.stat().st_size for file in path.rglob('*'))
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    parser.add_argument('--check', action="store_true", help="just show sizes, no delete")
+    parser.add_argument('--keep-pycharm', action="store_true")
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+    if args.keep_pycharm:
+        paths = [p for p in paths if 'pycharm' not in str(p).lower()]
+    if args.check:
+        msg = "Checking clearable space"
+    else:
+        msg = "Clearing space"
+
+
+    total_size = 0
+    with Progress(
+        SpinnerColumn(),
+        *Progress.get_default_columns(),
+        TextColumn("{task.fields[size]}"),
+        transient=False
+    ) as progress:
+        task = progress.add_task(f"[green] {msg}", total=len(paths), size="0")
+        for path in paths:
+            size = dir_size(path)
+            total_size += size
+            total_size_str = filesize.decimal(int(total_size))
+            file_msg = filesize.decimal(int(size))
+
+            if not args.check and path.exists() and size > 0:
+                try:
+                    shutil.rmtree(path)
+                except Exception as e:
+                    file_msg = f"Error removing: {e}"
+
+
+            progress.update(task, advance=1, size=total_size_str)
+            progress.log(file_msg, path)
+
+