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Adding Python to the OS X firewall

If you ever get the warning “Do you want the application “python” to accept incoming connections?” on OS X, then somebody on Stack Overflow has helpfully written some instructions to keep it quiet.

My current side project is a bookmarking app written in Flask, and I get this message every time the app restarts. It’s mildly annoying, and I’m glad to see the back of it.