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Month: April 2021

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 94

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 94. Here are my solutions to them. 1: The […]

April 12, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Should you back up to APFS or HFS+?

A summary of the known benefits and current limitations of Time Machine backups to APFS, with links to more detailed accounts.

April 12, 2021 Macs, Technology

Barefoot painting 2

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Bare feet as a sign of rural poverty, among irregular peasant volunteer soldiers, and striking miners. But what about the kissing of feet?

April 11, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Big Sur’s broken clock

When a “fixed” formatting string proves anything but fixed, then breaks without warning or even mention in a release note.

April 11, 2021 Macs, Technology

Barefoot painting 1

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Unlike the face and hands, feet are usually covered in paintings. There are plenty of exceptions, but even the naked Phryné wore a pair of sandals.

April 10, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 94

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

April 10, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Explainers: Sparse things

Sparse bundles, sparse files, and sparse matrices explained in a nutshell, and how a sparse bundle could have a band which is a sparse file containing a sparse matrix.

April 10, 2021 Macs, Technology

Celebrating the bicentenary of Ford Madox Brown: 1 An uncertain start

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After training in Belgium, he painted a series of narrative works, then a finely detailed landscape of a view over London. Success eluded him.

April 9, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Time Machine to APFS: How efficient are backups?

Does Big Sur’s Time Machine preserve sparse files and clones when backing up to APFS volumes?

April 9, 2021 Macs, Technology

Painting Within Tent: Nicholas Roerich in the Himalaya

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During his five-year expedition to the Himalaya, Karakoram and Altai Mountains, they were presumed lost for a year, during which 5 of his team died.

April 8, 2021 General, Life, Painting

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