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Month: July 2017

Scripting in Swift: Any perils

A crashing app points out the problems of using functions that return values of ‘Any’ type. Here’s one solution.

July 28, 2017 Macs, Technology

Apple pushes further silent security updates

Apple has just pushed another set of silent updates to the data files for security systems in macOS […]

July 27, 2017 Macs, Technology

Witchcraft, Birds of a Feather, and Faeries

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Domenicus van Wijnen’s paintings are radically original, quite unlike other works before him, and not matched for more than a century after. Why don’t we know him and these paintings better?

July 27, 2017 General, Painting

Consolation 3.0b3: building a much better log browser

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Now adds your own output styles to custom predicates, so that you only view the log information that you want.

July 27, 2017 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed a silent update to Gatekeeper data

Apple has today pushed a silent update to Gatekeeper’s configuration data, bringing it to version 121. As usual, […]

July 26, 2017 Macs, Technology

Figures in a Landscape: 12 Renaissance realism

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Painters of the early northern Renaissance founded modern Western landscape painting, and developed the first examples of staffage.

July 26, 2017 General, Painting

Beyond Scripting in Swift: A preference sheet

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Creating a drop-down sheet to let the user change preference settings is a bit intricate, but straightforward.

July 26, 2017 Macs, Technology

Flash in the Pan: Adobe finally kills Flash

Adobe has finally announced what has been inevitable, and for most of us thoroughly welcome: as of the […]

July 25, 2017 Macs, Technology

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 34 – Medea rejuvenates Aeson

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An unusual story of sorcery used to restore youth has seldom been painted – even after Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein became popular.

July 25, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Consolation 3.0b1: building a better log browser

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Design your own predicate filters, and apply them almost instantly: a significant new feature in this first test release.

July 25, 2017 Macs, Technology

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