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Month: August 2020

Dead divers, security exploits, and Swiss cheese

Oxygen rebreather diving sets have been involved in many diving deaths. They and layered security can be analysed using James Reason’s Swiss cheese model of causation.

August 25, 2020 General, Macs, Technology

God of the Week: Poseidon (Neptune)

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God of the sea, there’s more to him than the white-bearded ancient mariner. Paintings by Crane, Poussin, Dyce and others.

August 24, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 61

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 61. Here are my solutions to them. 1: The […]

August 24, 2020 General, Macs, Technology

SystHist version 1.13 works better with Big Sur, and is a Universal App

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A full browsable history of your Mac’s system and security updates in this free utility for 10.11-11.0.

August 24, 2020 Macs, Technology

Exploring natural languages with Nalaprop

How to analyse text in any combination of 8 major languages into parts of speech, and make word frequency counts, all for free.

August 24, 2020 General, Language, Macs, Technology

A History of Rome in Paintings: 2 Etruscans

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Were they descended from survivors of the city of Troy, or perhaps they were Greeks? Did the Romans welcome or exterminate them?

August 23, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Where privacy protection fails

Privacy protection differs between GUI and the command line, causing anomalies which are being exploited to steal private data.

August 23, 2020 Macs, Technology

In Swedish Country: In Memoriam Anders Zorn (1860-1920)

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Zorn’s finest art seen through his paintings of ordinary people, particularly those of his home town Mora in Sweden.

August 22, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 61

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through whatever you’re now allowed to do. 1: The only […]

August 22, 2020 General, Macs, Technology

UTIutility version 1.1 is now a Universal App

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Explore UTIs, MIME and file types, extensions, and more. Now runs native on Intel and Apple Silicon Macs.

August 22, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

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