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❯tighten install docs for headless mode
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plan.md
1Install Docs Refresh Plan
2Quick Assessment
3• docs/install.md skips headless mode and ACP entirely, so the install path should be rewritten to cover the bootstrap, the `-p` flag, and config.toml in one pass.
4Implementation Plan
51. Replace the install snippet with the curl bootstrap
62. Document `-p` headless mode and ACP compatibility
73. Point users to `config.toml` for models and API keys
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I'll search the marketplace and install the browser-review plugin.
❯install browser-review and open its skills
/browserAll ⌄
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