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Month: May 2016

The Story in Paintings: Was Velázquez spinning or weaving?

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There have been four different readings of this well-known painting. Does any of them work, or should we look to a different account?

May 31, 2016 General, Painting

The difficulty of proving who you are

How, on the internet, can you prove that you are who you say you are? Could ‘internet IDs’ solve the abuse problem?

May 31, 2016 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Into the Light: Maximilen Luce and the reality of life

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You’ve probably heard of him, but can’t recall any of his paintings. Here is a small selection from his more than 2,000 oils.

May 30, 2016 General, Painting

GraphicConverter 10.0 is now available

In case you missed it, version 10.0 shipped on 25 May in the App Store, and has dozens of new and improved features.

May 30, 2016 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

The Story in Paintings: Why do angels have wings?

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Did the ancient Etruscans invent the angel, later to be used in Christian paintings?

May 29, 2016 General, Painting

Storyspace 3.1.2 and Tinderbox 6.6.0: details updated

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These are valuable updates which attend to a lot of significant details, across many features. Recommended.

May 29, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

The Story in Paintings: genocide and an Etruscan tomb

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Isn’t it odd to have paintings of gruesome deaths and murder of Trojan captives in your family tomb? A mystery unravelled.

May 28, 2016 General, Painting

Why you shouldn’t use cleaning or housekeeping apps

It looked alluring: free up disk space, make my Mac faster, and clean out malware. Should you trust it?

May 28, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

The Story in Paintings: Raising Lazarus, and 1100-1400 CE

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The late Middle Ages saw many more frescoes and panel paintings survive, and tell stories in greater detail.

May 27, 2016 General, Painting

First reclaim society, then the internet

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Was this story really about a two-year-old report? And how should we tackle the problem?

May 27, 2016 General, Life, Macs, Technology

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