Sequoia Local Network Access Issue with the http request node

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OK everyone, please note that that "app" is created in a step in the FAQ post I linked to:

Node-RED on Mac OS Sequoia - local network access issues

I had given up on getting Node-RED to run properly on my Mac after upgrading to Sequoia. The new Mac security protections that prevent local network access unless explicitly granted to applications is a real nightmare. I recently asked perplexity.ai for help. Using its basic model, it gave me some suggestions that did not work. I switched to using its "research" model, though, and hit pay dirt. I finally settled on this workaround and thought I would share it here in case it's of use to oth…

Please take a look at that post for the missing context.