scattered notes from setting up a macbook and updating my website

The last time I owned a personal MacBook was in 2018. I have owned work MacBooks, and I got an iPad two years ago, but it's not the same. Then, I was updating my website because I'm sponsoring the Draknek New Voices Puzzle Grant (yay I can share this now) and they wanted a website to link to. Homebrew still works fish shell still works (warning, intentionally not POSIX-compliant) I'm pretty unsure here, but Ghostty seems to have supplanted iTerm2 as the de facto generically better Terminal, although the latter is still fine fasd seems pretty dead; they even removed it from Homebrew. There are some workarounds and successors, but in practice I never use anything other than z anyway, so it seems the best modern replacement for me is zoxide. lazy.nvim might be the best NeoVim package manager now? I was not happy with having to install Ruby in order to install Jekyll in order to regenerate my website, so I finally decided to semi-vibecode a static site generator. It turns out a single…