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Install docker on macOS without Docker Desktop
  1. brew install docker # this gets you the cli
  2. brew install docker-compose
  3. docker login # this generates a ~/.docker/config.json file
  4. Add the following to that newly generated file:
  "cliPluginsExtraDirs": [
      "/opt/homebrew/lib/docker/cli-plugins"
  ]
  1. brew install colima # this provides a "container runtime"
  2. brew services start colima
  3. colima start # should respond with "already running, ignoring"
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