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Month: November 2016

Scriptarian: Swift scripting for macOS?

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Can this app really offer a “modern alternative to AppleScript”? Probably not yet, but it is young, and still an excellent Swift playground.

November 21, 2016 Macs, Technology

Tyger’s eye: the paintings of William Blake, 2 – The Ancient of Days

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Just because his paintings appear so original and different, that doesn’t mean that they don’t borrow from and refer to other visual art.

November 20, 2016 General, Painting

Last Week on my Mac: Ethel & Ernest and change

The best response to change is to see how you can exploit it. Let’s get ahead of the field, for once.

November 20, 2016 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Into the Light: Henrietta Rae and the academic nude

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A woman artist painting nudes? Better than her husband? Keeping her maiden name too? She changed a lot of attitudes in her career as a painter.

November 19, 2016 General, Painting

Resources to help the non-novice learn and use Swift on macOS

An extensive listing of books, courses, example code libraries, coding environments, and more to help you get going in Swift 3.

November 19, 2016 Macs, Technology

Apple silently updates XProtect and MRT security protection

Today, Apple has again silently updated two sets of configuration data for the security protection built into macOS […]

November 18, 2016 Macs, Technology

Tyger’s eye: the paintings of William Blake, 1 – the challenge

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Criticised as being “clumsy” as a painter, his work is nothing if not original and idiosyncratic. Is it also impossible to read?

November 18, 2016 General, Painting

Goodbye AppleScript

I’m heartbroken that AppleScript is going, and grieving at the departure of Sal Soghoian, but I’m looking forward to getting to grips with the scripting tools of the future.

November 18, 2016 Macs, Technology

Into the Light: Ivan Aivazovsky, Master Mariner

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Certainly the most prolific, and probably the most successful, marine artist of all time. His paintings were even admired by JMW Turner.

November 17, 2016 General, Painting

A Console replacement for examining past logs in Sierra: LogLogger 5b (updated)

This update includes documentation, performs some predicate operations properly, and saves the shell command to log excerpt files.

November 17, 2016 Macs, Technology

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