All the stuff I do on a fresh macOS Installation

Fresh macOS Setup.md

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/