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April 2026 TLDR setup for Ollama + Gemma 4 on a Mac mini (Apple Silicon) — auto-start, preload, and keep-alive

April 2026 TLDR Setup for Ollama + Gemma 4 on a Mac mini (Apple Silicon)

Prerequisites

• Mac mini with Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3/M4/M5)
• At least 16GB unified memory for Gemma 4 (default 8B)
• macOS with Homebrew installed

TRPB

Hardware Prerequisites

You'll need at least the following hardware:

• At least 3 USB-A to USB-C converters or hub with enough ports for at least 3 USB devices if all your devices are USB-A then:
• A USB drive
• A USB keyboard
• USB to Ethernet adapter, compatible USB dongle or USB tethering on a phone

basham

CSS units

Recommendations of unit types per media type:

Media	Recommended	Occasional use	Infrequent use	Not recommended
Screen	em, rem, %	px	ch, ex, vw, vh, vmin, vmax	cm, mm, in, pt, pc
Print	em, rem, %	cm, mm, in, pt, pc	ch, ex	px, vw, vh, vmin, vmax

Relative units

Relative units

mkremins

function pbcopy(data) {
  var proc = require('child_process').spawn('pbcopy');
  proc.stdin.write(data);
  proc.stdin.end();
}

MoOx

%reset-Button {
    border: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    width: auto;
    overflow: visible;

    background: transparent;

    /* inherit font & color from ancestor */