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Month: March 2022

Saturday Mac riddles 143

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Strait, surgical probe, […]

March 19, 2022 General, Macs, Technology

Explainer: macOS updaters

How macOS updaters have changed over the last decade, and why they’re far more reliable, but you can’t download a standalone updater any more.

March 19, 2022 Macs, Technology

Altogether Now: 7 William Powell Frith, The Railway Station, 1862

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Another huge human panorama which captured the spirit of the age, set in Paddington Railway Station. Not his last, though.

March 18, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Which of Monterey’s features aren’t available where?

You might have been using Visual Look Up for a few months now, or could still be unable to get it to work. How some features aren’t available everywhere, or on all supported Macs.

March 18, 2022 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed updates to XProtect and MRT

Apple has just pushed two updates, to the data files used by XProtect, bringing its version number to […]

March 17, 2022 Macs, Technology, Updates

Painting Everyday London: 10 Pissarro, Lightfoot, Taylor

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Three misfits: Lucien Pissarro, a Neo-Impressionist landscape painter and print-maker; Maxwell Lightfoot, brilliant but scathingly critical of the others; Walter Taylor, friend of Douglas Fox Pitt.

March 17, 2022 General, Life, Painting

macOS has different strategies for M1 cores

There are two situations when M1 chips confine code to just one of their Performance cores: during startup, before the other cores are running, and when preparing an update.

March 17, 2022 Macs, Technology

Animalière Extraordinaire: the bicentenary of Rosa Bonheur 2

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Admitted to the Legion of Honour in 1865, when she was 71 she became the first woman artist to be promoted to Officer, in recognition of her achievements.

March 16, 2022 General, Life, Painting

How good is Monterey’s Visual Look Up?

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A promising start for a new feature which could, with a little improvement, become a uniquely powerful tool.

March 16, 2022 Macs, Painting, Technology

Art and Science: 13 Pseudoscience

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Physiognomy originated in ancient Greece, but was codified by Lavater in 1772; phrenology followed from 1796, and together they attracted many painters.

March 15, 2022 General, Life, Painting

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