Document workaround for Apple Silicon

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+## Workaround for Apple Silicon
+
+Puppeteer fails to launch on M1. Follow these steps to work around:
+
+- Install Google Chrome
+- Define these environment variables:
+
+  ```bash
+  export PUPPETEER_SKIP_CHROMIUM_DOWNLOAD=true
+  export PUPPETEER_EXECUTABLE_PATH=/Applications/Google\ Chrome.app/Contents/MacOS/Google\ Chrome
+  ```
+
 ## Compatibility
 
 - v7.x