ashfurrow/Fresh macOS Setup.md

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    Apps to install from macOS App Store:


Pastebot
GIF Brewery
Slack
Keynote/Pages/Numbers
1Password
OmniFocus 3
Airmail 3
iA Writer

Apps installed directly from the internet:


VSCode https://code.visualstudio.com/download

Install the sync extension to install the other extensions: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=Shan.code-settings-sync


Xcode https://developer.apple.com/download/more
Sketch https://www.sketchapp.com
Sync https://sync.com
iTerm https://www.iterm2.com
zsh https://github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh (.zshenv and .zshrc are in 1Password)

Set /bin/zsh as iTerm2 login command
Set up iTerm2 custom tab bar (see file below).


Spotify https://spotify.com
Moom https://manytricks.com/moom/
GitHub Mac Credential Helper https://help.github.com/articles/caching-your-github-password-in-git/
Homebrew http://brew.sh
brew analytics off
brew install redis
brew install hub
brew install diff-so-fancy
brew cask install graphiql
git config --global core.pager "diff-so-fancy | less --tabs=4 -RFX"
git config --global hub.protocol https
git config --global pull.rebase true
git config --global rebase.autoStash true
Postgres.app https://postgresapp.com
RVM (don't @ me) https://rvm.io
NVM https://github.com/creationix/nvm
npm install -g yarn
gem install bundler rake
Keybase https://keybase.io/docs/the_app/install_macos
Transmit https://panic.com/transmit/
Kaleidoscope https://kaleidoscope.app/download-v2
Install GPG Suite https://gpgtools.org
Firacode:

brew tap homebrew/cask-fonts
brew install --cask font-fira-code


Install webviewscreensaver and point it to screensaver.ashfurrow.com

Other Customizations


Custom Safari Stylesheet in Sync
Fairfloss Xcode/VSCode colour scheme http://sailorhg.github.io/fairyfloss/
Turn on zoom in Accessibility settings
git config --global push.default simple
git config --global user.name "Ash Furrow"
git config --global user.email ash@ashfurrow.com
git config --global alias.pushf "push --force-with-lease"
brew install trash + alias https://twitter.com/kattrali/status/662052949326098432
defaults -currentHost write com.apple.ImageCapture disableHotPlug -bool YES
defaults write -g NSWindowShouldDragOnGesture YES
Always expand save file dialogue box defaults write -g NSNavPanelExpandedStateForSaveMode -boolean true
Import GPG key from 1Password
Dark mode on menu bar
Dock on right, auto-hide on
Hide Desktop icons: defaults write com.apple.finder CreateDesktop false
Proxy icon animation hack: https://brettterpstra.com/2020/12/02/remove-the-proxy-icon-hover-delay-in-big-sur/