A screenshot of a Finder file-copy window showing two transfers: Copying 186,218 items to "Restores" 812.7 MB of 35.8 GB - About 7 hours Copying 2,920 items to "Restores" 57.26 GB of 684.14 GB - About a day

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   Glyph (glyph@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 13-Feb-2025 07:09:41 JST Glyph

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   As I am entering the next phase of problems I have created for myself, looking at these progress bars I feel validated in my choice to avoid Migration Assistant (I would like to begin using this system _before_ 48 hours have elapsed), but now I really need to figure out how to manually do the relevant switcheroo for replacing the Photos library, Music (and Media) library, and maybe Messages history, without causing some background process to scribble on my manual restore midway through