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Month: January 2019

Comments on older articles disabled

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January 31, 2019 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology, xattr

More Than Portraits: the paintings of Diego Velazquez 2, to court

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Early religious works, including a wonderful Adoration, the famous Waterseller, and three portraits, including Philip IV.

January 31, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Code signing for the concerned: 6 Signing scripts and command tools

Can you sign AppleScript apps in Script Editor? Is there a better tool? What’s the best way to sign a command tool developed in Xcode?

January 31, 2019 Macs, Technology

Constantin Meunier 2 The sweat of their brow

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Belgium was heavily industrialised: he shows its coal miners, including women, their villages, steel foundries, and more.

January 30, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Why doesn’t that document’s icon display properly? Beyond QuickLook

It has been one of the oldest problems on Macs, when a document shows with the wrong icon. Why, and how to fix it?

January 30, 2019 Macs, Technology

Painting Reality: 9 Summary and Index

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Illustrated summary of the 8 articles in this series, links to articles on specific themes, alphabetical list and links for artists, and recommended books.

January 29, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Code signing for the concerned: 5 Signing and privacy control

One important requirement for code signatures is with Mojave’s new privacy controls. Are they needed, though?

January 29, 2019 Macs, Technology

Painting Goethe’s Faust: 4 The seduction of Gretchen

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Faust lusts after the young Gretchen. Mephistopheles sets up a meeting, and the girl is soon in love with Faust, ready to do anything for him. And so she does.

January 28, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Why can’t I open that document? Troubleshooting LaunchServices

You try to open a document – in this case, one of Firefox’s bookmarks – and nothing happens. What could be wrong? It turns out it’s a bug, of course. But where?

January 28, 2019 Macs, Technology

Painting in Spain at the time of Velázquez 2

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Two of Velázquez’ teachers, Herrera and Pacheco, his rival at court, the Italian Vicente Carducho, and his successor, Murillo. Paintings of a Golden Age.

January 27, 2019 General, Life, Painting

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