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Month: July 2016

Hieronymus Bosch: Visions of the Hereafter (Venice)

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Sublimely clear and simple paintings showing the routes to Heaven and Hell, but no one knows how they were arranged.

July 31, 2016 General, Painting

Last Week on my Mac: Finder fluff, and FileMaker

A curiously impossible problem with Finder sidebars, and Apple’s software success story which shuns it own App Store.

July 31, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

The Story in Paintings: Domenico Morelli

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A major influence in Italian art in the 1800s, he was highly skilled in telling stories, and solved problems which had troubled the Masters before.

July 30, 2016 General, Painting

How well did I forecast?

Did any of the predictions I made on New Year’s Day work out? Some proved to be spookily accurate after all.

July 30, 2016 General, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

The Story in Paintings: Léon Cogniet and Delacroix’s Abduction of Rebecca

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The most brilliant history painter of his early career, he became a great teacher, and influenced many artists of the 1800s, including Delacroix.

July 29, 2016 General, Painting

Don’t buy – sell: how Apple augments revenue

Tim Cook told us that Apple has been investing heavily in unreleased products and services. It is reaping rich rewards from its services already.

July 29, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

The Story in Paintings: The judgement of Solomon

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A simple story with an obvious climax to be shown. But getting the composition right proves a test even for the Masters.

July 28, 2016 General, Painting

Secure web connections under threat

With new vulnerabilities to be disclosed in secure web (HTTPS) connections, could these be officially exploited in UK government snooping?

July 28, 2016 Macs, Technology

Hieronymus Bosch: The Wayfarer Triptych (fragments)

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Four fragments remain of what must have been an impressive and moving triptych. Here’s the reconstruction.

July 27, 2016 General, Painting

Is OS X getting too overextended for its own security?

Which Finder Sync Extensions are enabled on your Mac? Are any of them malicious?

July 27, 2016 Macs, Technology

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