readme: note the Homebrew install option

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## Install ## Install
Grab the self-contained `joltc` binary (Linux/macOS) — it bundles the runtime, Grab the self-contained `joltc` binary (Linux/macOS) — it bundles the runtime,
compiler, and standard library, so there is nothing else to install: compiler, and standard library, so there is nothing else to install.
With Homebrew:
```bash
brew install jolt-lang/jolt/jolt
```
Or with the install script (installs to `/usr/local/bin` by default; `--dir <dir>`
and `--version <v>` override that):
```bash ```bash
curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jolt-lang/jolt/main/install | bash curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jolt-lang/jolt/main/install | bash
``` ```
It installs to `/usr/local/bin` by default; `--dir <dir>` and `--version <v>` Then `joltc -e '(+ 1 2)'`. To run from source instead (needs Chez), see
override that. Then `joltc -e '(+ 1 2)'`. To run from source instead (needs Chez), [Build](#build).
see [Build](#build).
## Requirements ## Requirements