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Month: April 2022

The Open Door 1: paintings 1400-1890

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From Jan van Eyck to Caillebotte and Claus, these paintings show the view beyond an open doorway, commonly as a means of incorporating a landscape.

April 30, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 149

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

April 30, 2022 General, Macs, Technology

Explainer: Thunderbolt

Fundamentally a combination of PCI Express and DisplayPort, with substantial power supply, there are several reasons why you won’t get the whole 40 Gb/s from external storage.

April 30, 2022 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed an update to MRT

Apple has just pushed an update to its malware removal tool MRT, bringing it to version 1.93, dated […]

April 29, 2022 Macs, Technology, Updates

Kazimierz Sichulski’s Galician Landscapes 2

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His magnificent triptych The Hutsul Madonna, and other paintings, as he lived between Poland and Lviv, a distinguished artist and teacher in both.

April 29, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Which SSDs can you boot your M1 Mac from? Do hard disks work too?

Which of the external disks tested can be used to boot from? Do they work reliably with Secure Boot? Could you boot from an external hard disk?

April 29, 2022 Macs, Technology

Paintings of Paul Signac 2: Les Andelys

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In the Spring, he changed style to Pointillism, then spent the summer at Les Andelys, where he painted a series of fine views, before ‘The Dining Room’, a masterly interior.

April 28, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Are Thunderbolt SSDs more consistent than USB?

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Armed with just a couple of flashy Thunderbolt NVMe SSDs and his home-made benchmarking app, we discover whether Thunderbolt is any better than USB 3.x.

April 28, 2022 Macs, Technology

Sheer Delight 2: Texture in oils

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From the fur-trimmed cloaks of Jan van Eyck, to the soft folds of Lisa Gherardini’s dress: clothing and fabrics painted in oils.

April 27, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Why more apps need speed controls

If apps control the Quality of Service, which sets how macOS allocates them to different processor cores in an M1 chip, how can we have any control?

April 27, 2022 Macs, Technology

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