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My personal guide for setting up new machines.

Getting Started

  1. Download this repo as a .zip
  2. Open Terminal and give it full disk access
  3. Set system preferences - run sh scripts/set_preferences.sh
  4. Disable Spotlight search commands - run sh scripts/disable_spotlight_cmd.sh
  5. Install things
  6. Set up apps

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Development setup

Guide for dev setup

Theming

  • VSCode should follow from settings-sync
  • Hyper
  • Slack #282A36,#324050,#324050,#57C7FF,#324050,#EFF0EB,#5AF78E,#FF5C57
  • Terminal: Uses zsh and pure prompt

Backing things up

  • Update Brewfile: brew bundle dump --force
  • Config files are backed up using Mackup (see Install things), but might need to switch for MacOS Sonoma.
    • mackup backup --force && mackup uninstall --force

Timemachine exclusions

Spotlight exclusions

  • ~/dev
  • ~/Dropbox
  • ~/Library
  • /System
  • /usr

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