Covers new series of Swift Snippets articles, with links to those articles, other relevant ones here, and the whole series in a Tinderbox document.
Month: June 2017
Some of the key paintings telling the story of the grisly death of the satyr Marsyas, who lost his musical contest against Apollo.
Thomas Cook could take you anywhere in the world. Today we do better, although getting from the far south of England to the Outer Hebrides could be a bit too far.
How to encrypt your hard disk without tears, using macOS FileVault. Includes addressing problems.
His watercolours proved very successful in a series of best-selling books. But the large mural paintings by which he hoped to be remembered were more of a problem.
Several bugs and issues in the log command will not result in errors, but will misleadingly return no log entries when used in search predicates.
This new version works around multiple issues in the log show command, to make the use of search predicates much more reliable and consistent.
A clutch of myths about individual Amazons reveal more about their role in affirming role models in Greek and subsequent society. With some fine paintings too.
Did Apple secretly alpha-test file system conversion in the iOS 10.0, 10.1, and 10.2 updates – without informing users or letting them opt-out of testing?
More popular today than in classical Greece, these warrior women could have been an opportunity to redress the balance between genders. Here they are at war.
The Eclectic Light Company 