Pipe logs through mark
to see short bursts of log lines grouped together with newlines on pauses.
go get github.com/mlsteele/mark
go install github.com/mlsteele/mark
# make sure $GOPATH/bin is in your $PATH
# to tail a file:
tail -f -n0 /path/to/some.log | mark
# for a process (+stderr):
someprog 2>&1 | mark