New Mac Studio M5 Max * Spec: M5 Max (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_M5#Variants) * 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU (needed for RAM upgrade) * 48gb RAM * 512gb SSD = Setup notes = * First boot, get on wifi, get latest OS update * Create new local user account * Sign in to Apple account * Connect it to icloud etc, Settings -> Apple Account * Set hostname: Settings -> General -> Sharing * Enable content caching, in the Sharing settings seeing as we're already there * Get on the wifi * Setup JP input * Settings -> Keyboard -> Add Japanese Romaji * Use capslock to switch language * Fix trackpad direction and speed * Download Chrome and install * Enrol fingers to touch ID * Download and install 1Password * Download and install Dropbox * Selective sync, don't sync the Apps/Google Save Your Data (240gb) * Let it sync Desktop and Documents, I guess. Don't need to do Downloads * New files default: available offline * If you didn't have enough diskspace at install, make a bunch of stuff available offline: * cosplay portfolio * fonts * Photo editing tools * Photos * profile pics * reference pics * arista_scratchpad.txt * foo.txt * Set Finder Preferences * General * Show these items on desktop: Hard disks * New Finder windows show: Downloads * Open folders in tabs: No * Suggest filenames: No * Sidebar * TBC * Move Dropbox and Downloads to the top of the list * Stick Photos and Welrod Commissions to the list * Advanced * Show all filename extensions * DISABLE: Show warning when changing extension * When performing a search: Search the current folder * Keep folders on top: In windows when sorting by name * Finder * Open a window, switch to List view first * Customise toolbar: * Remove Group By * Remove Add Tags * Remove Share * Remove Actions... * Open the View menu Options * Enable: Always open in list view * Click "Use at defaults" * View menu: Show Path bar * View menu: Show Status bar * Settings: General -> Date and Time * Enable 24hr time * Setting: Desktop and Dock * ENABLE: Automatically hide and show the dock * Put it on the Right side * Setting: Menu Bar * Clock options: Display seconds * Spotlight: Don't show in menu bar * Settings: General -> Autofill and Passwords * Disable autofill from (Apple) Passwords * Enable autofill from 1Password * Setup codes in: 1Password * Settings: General -> Language and Region * Date format: YYYY-MM-DD * Set Chrome as default browser * Chrome * Set default zoom to 125% * Set a cool wallpaper * Hot corners: Lock screen in bottom-left * Actually you don't even need this any more - mash the Touch ID button to lock the screen * Chrome extension settings * Redirector * Enable cloud sync, then look away and back again, the rules will appear * UBlock Origin * Enable cloud sync * Go to each tab and pull from cloud * Tampermonkey * Set Config mode to beginner * Enable Userscript Sync * Browser Sync * Shake it a bit until the scripts sync * Setup Time Machine to NAS * `afp://iowa.thighhighs.top/brig` * Backup while on battery * Exclude items * ~/Dropbox * Backblaze * Adobe Creative Cloud * Get its icon out of the menu bar * Don't launch at login * Pragmata Pro font for terminal * Seems like it's already installed somehow! * Setup new SSH keys * My philosophy here is a key per client, rather than one single key used on all your clients. If you lose a device or it's compromised, it makes the revocation simpler because you just nuke one, and don't need to regenerate a new one everywhere. * Distribute the pubkey everywhere it needs to go * Vim config * Going to go for a minimal one here, just a `~/.vim/vimrc` file, with basic syntax highlighting enabled. Don't think I'll do much dev here, so no need to clog it up with all the fancy syntax highlighting and whatnot = To do = * Replace recovery key at the end