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Month: July 2019

Go64, and keyboard layouts for Unicode obfuscation

Go64 checks for 32-bit apps, and Jan Kaiser has released keyboard layouts to type directly in obfuscated Unicode – both are free.

July 6, 2019 Macs, Technology

Sorolla’s Naturalist paintings 1: Fishermen and white slaves

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Fine naturalist paintings from this Spanish master, showing the hard lives of fishermen, a young woman arrested for killing her child, religious ceremony, and prostitution.

July 5, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Dual boot: two versions of macOS on one external SSD

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Want one external drive from which you can boot two (or more) different versions of macOS? Here’s how to make it.

July 5, 2019 Macs, Technology

Misfit: Henri Fantin-Latour 4 Music

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His last large group portrait features eight men who gathered to enjoy the music of Wagner. Why are they all looking in different directions, though?

July 4, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Check your EFI firmware automatically with EFIcienC

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How can you check whether your firmware is fully up to date when Apple doesn’t help? A new app to make this much simpler, and automatic.

July 4, 2019 Macs, Technology

Should you beta-test Catalina?

It’s so tempting, isn’t it? There’s more to beta-testing than sending reports of problems to Apple. Here are some vital considerations.

July 4, 2019 Macs, Technology

The Nabis: 4 Divergence

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After 1895, their styles and themes diverged, with Japonisme popular, and motifs ranging from the streets of Paris to the great waves of the Brittany coast.

July 3, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Should you pay the high price of a high-speed external SSD?

With a shiny new high-speed Samsung X5 SSD to test, I was looking forward to some real speed. Did it deliver good value for its high price, though?

July 3, 2019 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed an update to Gatekeeper’s data

Apple has pushed an update to the data used by Gatekeeper, bringing its version number to 171, dated […]

July 3, 2019 Macs, Technology

Medium Well Done: 16 Varnish

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Until 1880, varnishing oil paintings was standard practice, but three completely different types of varnish were used. A journey through names like sandarac and colophony.

July 2, 2019 General, Life, Painting, Technology

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