diff --git a/requirements-alternative.txt b/requirements-alternative.txt
index 2c242aad..a2f2723d 100644
--- a/requirements-alternative.txt
+++ b/requirements-alternative.txt
@@ -1,17 +1,14 @@
-# I wasn't having any luck installing the requirements.txt file in Mac or Linux, 
-# so I unpinned and installed, and got these versions:
-beautifulsoup4==4.9.3
-colorama==0.4.6
-dirtyjson==1.0.8
+# I wasn't having any luck installing the requirements.txt file in Mac or Linux
+# But this seems to work.
 # The biggest difference is docker 5 instead of 6, because of this silliness:
+#
 # The conflict is caused by:
 #     The user requested requests>=2.26.0
 #     docker 6.0.1 depends on requests>=2.26.0
 #     googlesearch-python 1.1.0 depends on requests==2.25.1
 docker==5.0.3
-googlesearch-python==1.1.0
-openai==0.27.2
-playsound==1.3.0
-pyyaml==6.0
-readability-lxml==0.8.1
-requests==2.25.1
+
+# I'd love to fix this in a cleaner way
+
+# Now go ahead and install the rest of what requirements.txt says:
+-r requirements.txt