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Month: November 2015

Unexpected cucumbers and online services

When is the last time that an online service caused you to have an unexpected cucumber experience?

November 24, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Lost in translation: an amusing ad

Machine translation has come on leaps and bounds, but there are still times when Google Translate and other […]

November 23, 2015 General, Language, Life, Macs, Technology

Q&A: Grey messages and tiny type

Some deleted messages stay in my Inbox but become greyed out; others are received and shown in tiny type.

November 23, 2015 Macs, Technology

Polyglot programmer: Playgrounds and generators

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Playgrounds help you interactively develop code, and code generators write the code for you. Here’s a selection of the best.

November 23, 2015 Macs, Technology

Human aspects of security: what the software vendors don’t always tell you

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Your behaviour is more important a protection against threats than simply installing protective software.

November 23, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: No manuals, and a worrying optical drive

My iMac has two major flaws: no manual, and no way of removing an optical disk stuck in its drive. Or am I missing solutions?

November 22, 2015 Macs, Technology

Problems viewing images on this blog: an apology

You have, I hope, noticed that I try to obtain good images for the articles on this site, […]

November 22, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

Carl Larsson: how a loved and popular painter became lost in controversy

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The monumental mural painted by Larsson was intended to be his greatest painting. It turned out to be his most controversial.

November 22, 2015 General, Painting

Mac App Store: still broken despite Apple’s fix

Continuing misleading error alerts show that Apple has not fixed problems in the Mac App Store after all.

November 22, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Making digital images look like film

How can I give my digital photos a ‘film’ look, less sterile and digital?

November 21, 2015 Macs, Technology

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