Update: It didn't work. I am currently deleting most of the older files in my temp folder, which amounts to roughly 220 gigs. Also, I'm a little pissed that this is shortening the lifespan of my SSD, ...
If your storage drive is always running out of space and you're not sure what's eating it up, check your temporary files. They can balloon into massive storage hogs ...
It's time to start paying attention to these overlooked directories.