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Huh... Why dotfiles?

That's actually a great question. Long story short, managing dotfiles provides several benefits:

1. Customization: Dotfiles allow you to tailor your development environment to suit your preferences. This includes configuring shell settings, defining aliases, and setting up your preferred text editor.
2. Portability: Storing your configuration in dotfiles makes it easier to replicate your development environment across different machines. By version-controlling them, you can quickly set up your environment on a new system.
3. Consistency: Dotfiles help maintain a consistent development environment across different machines. This is particularly useful when working on multiple systems or collaborating with others.
4. Productivity: Having a well-organized set of dotfiles can enhance your productivity by automating repetitive tasks and providing shortcuts for common operations.

In the realm of dotfiles, custom scripts play a crucial role in automating tasks, enhancing functionality, and streamlining the configuration process. For further information about what you'll find here:

• colors.sh

  • Prints all available colors with their values in the Terminal.

• tor.sh

  • Starts Tor and switches the system-wide proxy settings in macOS.

• updaterepos.sh

  • Recursively updates all git repositories within the given folder.

• update-everything.sh

  • Updates macOS, Homebrew, Node.js, npm, Ruby, ClamAV, and refreshes GPG keys all in one command.