diff --git a/.gitconfig b/.gitconfig
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitconfig
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+[user]
+	name = Bart van der Braak
+	email = bartvdbraak@gmail.com
+[alias]
+	p = push
+	st = status
+	ll = log --oneline
+	last = log -1 HEAD --stat
+	cm = commit -m
+	d = diff
+	gl = config --global -l
+	aa = add .
+	pushfwl = push --force-with-lease
+[core]
+	excludesfile = /Users/bart.vanderbraak/.gitignore_global
+[init]
+	defaultBranch = master
+[push]
+	autoSetupRemote = true
+[filter "lfs"]
+	clean = git-lfs clean -- %f
+	smudge = git-lfs smudge -- %f
+	process = git-lfs filter-process
+	required = true
diff --git a/.gitignore_global b/.gitignore_global
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index 0000000..e43b0f9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore_global
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+.DS_Store