Mac Setup

• Set up Oh My Zsh
• Set up Python
• Markdown and LaTeX with Pandoc

Tools

• fzf? https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/fzf-a-command-line-fuzzy-finder-missing-demo-a7de312403ff/

ripgrep

brew install ripgrep

• rg 'comment' -t md -C5
  • searches for text comment in .md files, including ±5 lines of context
• rg 'todo' -t md -l
  • -l only returns files, instead of including the text match

Optimizations

• Disable mds and mdworker
  • https://osxdaily.com/2010/08/05/mds-mac/
  • https://www.technipages.com/macos-sierra-enable-disable-spotlight
• Disable siri

Using a Microsoft Keyboard

Set up Karabiner. Can set it up to only modify the keys on a specific device.

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Last update: October 31, 2022