diff --git a/archivebox/playbooks/install_all.yml b/archivebox/playbooks/install_all.yml
index 03caa6e3..5f7073e5 100644
--- a/archivebox/playbooks/install_all.yml
+++ b/archivebox/playbooks/install_all.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,16 @@
 ---
 - import_playbook: install_ytdlp.yml
   vars:
-    state: 'latest'
+    state: 'present'
 
 - import_playbook: install_singlefile.yml
   vars:
-    state: 'latest'
+    state: 'present'
+
+
+- import_playbook: install_package.yml
+  vars:
+    install_packages:
+      curl: {packages: ['curl']}
+      wget: {packages: ['wget']}
+    state: 'present'
diff --git a/archivebox/playbooks/install_npm.yml b/archivebox/playbooks/install_npm.yml
index b2326d66..08d60b6f 100644
--- a/archivebox/playbooks/install_npm.yml
+++ b/archivebox/playbooks/install_npm.yml
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@
     LIB_DIR_BIN: '{{LIB_DIR}}/bin'
     LIB_DIR_NPM: '{{LIB_DIR}}/npm'
     LIB_DIR_NPM_BIN: '{{LIB_DIR_NPM}}/node_modules/.bin'
-    MIN_NODE_VERSION: '22.7.0'
-    MIN_NPM_VERSION: '10.8.3'
-    state: 'latest'
+    MIN_NODE_VERSION: '20.0.0'
+    MIN_NPM_VERSION: '10.0.0'
+    state: 'present'
     install_npm: {}
   tasks:
     # - package: update_cache=yes
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@
     - name: Check that installed Node version matches expected version
       assert:
         that:
-          - BINARIES.node.version is version(MIN_NODE_VERSION, '<=')
-          - BINARIES.npm.version is version(MIN_NPM_VERSION, '<=')
+          - BINARIES.node.version is version(MIN_NODE_VERSION, '>=')
+          - BINARIES.npm.version is version(MIN_NPM_VERSION, '>=')
         quiet: true
       when: BINPROVIDERS.npm is not defined
 
@@ -71,8 +71,10 @@
             installer_version: "{{BINARIES.npm.version}}"
             PATH: "{{LIB_DIR_NPM_BIN}}"
       when: BINPROVIDERS.npm is not defined
+      
     - set_fact:
         BINPROVIDERS: "{{ BINPROVIDERS | default({}) | combine(NODE_BINPROVIDERS) }}"
+        cacheable: true
       when: BINPROVIDERS.npm is not defined
 
     - debug:
diff --git a/archivebox/playbooks/install_package.yml b/archivebox/playbooks/install_package.yml
index 89f80906..ef09fae1 100644
--- a/archivebox/playbooks/install_package.yml
+++ b/archivebox/playbooks/install_package.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     DATA_DIR: '/Volumes/NVME/Users/squash/Code/archiveboxes/archivebox7/data4'
     LIB_DIR: '{{DATA_DIR}}/lib'
     LIB_DIR_BIN: '{{LIB_DIR}}/bin'
-    state: 'latest'
+    state: 'present'
     install_packages: {}
       # bash:
       #   packages: ['bash']
@@ -50,10 +50,12 @@
             installer_abspath: "{{ANSIBLE_INSTALLER_ABSPATH_FULL.stdout}}"
             installer_version: "{{ansible_version.full}}"
             PATH: "/opt/homebrew/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin"
+
       when: BINPROVIDERS.ansible_package is not defined
 
     - set_fact:
         BINPROVIDERS: "{{ BINPROVIDERS | default({}) | combine(PACKAGE_BINPROVIDERS) }}"
+        cacheable: true
       when: BINPROVIDERS.ansible_package is not defined
 
     - debug:
diff --git a/archivebox/playbooks/install_pip.yml b/archivebox/playbooks/install_pip.yml
index 5ce51500..421bcc33 100644
--- a/archivebox/playbooks/install_pip.yml
+++ b/archivebox/playbooks/install_pip.yml
@@ -1,11 +1,5 @@
 ---
 
-- import_playbook: install_package.yml
-  vars:
-    install_packages:
-      python: {packages: ['python3']}
-    state: 'latest'
-
 - import_playbook: load_binaries.yml
   vars:
     load_binaries:
@@ -23,7 +17,7 @@
     LIB_DIR_PIP_BIN: '{{LIB_DIR_PIP}}/venv/bin'
     MIN_PYTHON_VERSION: '3.11.9'
     MIN_PIP_VERSION: '24.2'
-    state: 'latest'
+    state: 'present'
     install_pip:
       pip:
         bin_name: 'pip'
@@ -47,8 +41,8 @@
 
     - assert:
         that:
-          - BINARIES.python.version is version(MIN_PYTHON_VERSION, '<=')
-          - BINARIES.pip.version is version(MIN_PIP_VERSION, '<=')
+          - BINARIES.python.version is version(MIN_PYTHON_VERSION, '>=')
+          - BINARIES.pip.version is version(MIN_PIP_VERSION, '>=')
         quiet: true
       when: BINPROVIDERS.pip is not defined
     
@@ -70,8 +64,10 @@
             installer_version: "{{BINARIES.pip.version}}"
             PATH: "{{LIB_DIR_PIP_BIN}}"
       when: BINPROVIDERS.pip is not defined
+      
     - set_fact:
         BINPROVIDERS: "{{ BINPROVIDERS | default({}) | combine(PIP_BINPROVIDERS) }}"
+        cacheable: true
       when: BINPROVIDERS.pip is not defined
 
     - debug:
diff --git a/archivebox/playbooks/install_ytdlp.yml b/archivebox/playbooks/install_ytdlp.yml
index 1dde8059..16881037 100644
--- a/archivebox/playbooks/install_ytdlp.yml
+++ b/archivebox/playbooks/install_ytdlp.yml
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 ---
 - import_playbook: install_package.yml
   vars:
-    install_package:
+    install_packages:
       ffmpeg: {packages: ['ffmpeg']}
-    state: 'latest'
+    state: 'present'
 
 - import_playbook: install_pip.yml
   vars:
     install_pip:
       ytdlp: {packages: ['yt-dlp']}
-    state: 'latest'
+    state: 'present'
 
 - import_playbook: load_binaries.yml
   vars:
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 
     - name: Check that installed YT-DLP matches expected version
       assert:
-        that: YTDLP_VERSION_MIN is version(BINARIES.ytdlp.version, '>=')
+        that: BINARIES.ytdlp.version is version(YTDLP_VERSION_MIN, '>=')
         quiet: true
 
     - debug:
diff --git a/archivebox/playbooks/load_binaries.yml b/archivebox/playbooks/load_binaries.yml
index 65a90152..eb0239b9 100644
--- a/archivebox/playbooks/load_binaries.yml
+++ b/archivebox/playbooks/load_binaries.yml
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@
               }),
             })
         }}"
+        cacheable: true
       loop: "{{load_binaries|dictsort|map(attribute='0')}}"
 
     ###################################################################################