my first Mac! any tips or suggestions?

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  • yt-dlp

    A feature-rich command-line audio/video downloader

    • Why not just use yt-dlp?

  • macOS-Security-and-Privacy-Guide

    Guide to securing and improving privacy on macOS

    • turn on FileVault , turn on the firewall (built in). install Lulu firewall follow this guide and harden the system https://github.com/drduh/macOS-Security-and-Privacy-Guide

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    Free Django app performance insights with Scout Monitoring. Get Scout setup in minutes, and let us sweat the small stuff. A couple lines in settings.py is all you need to start monitoring your apps. Sign up for our free tier today.

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  • HomeBrew

    🍺 The missing package manager for macOS (or Linux)

    • Install Homebrew and install some nifty command line utilities

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