[aivoyeur]

> On Apple Silicon Macs there's no Python installed by default at all.

Not true. There's no python2 anymore, but there is a python3. You can find it at /usr/bin/python3 (most likely your homebrew install preceeds it in your PATH)

[jamesfmilne]

Which doesn't work, unless you have Xcode or the Command Line Tools installed.