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Year: 2022

Last Week on Your Mac: Did you jump or were you pushed?

Not everyone who upgraded to Ventura last week did so intentionally. Here’s why, and how SilentKnight had a part to play, which will be fixed shortly.

October 30, 2022 Macs, Technology

A moment in time: clocks and time in paintings 1

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Clocks aren’t commonly featured in paintings. Here are a precious from 1655 to 1853, from William Dyce and Rossetti to Hogarth and William Holman Hunt.

October 29, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 175

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

October 29, 2022 General, Macs, Technology

Silently updated security data files in Ventura

From AppleKextExcludeList to XProtect Remediator, what’s where, its current version, and which have fallen into disuse.

October 29, 2022 Macs, Technology

Reading visual art: 8 Both arms raised

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Are the two arms fending others off, raised in shock, surrender, or falling to earth? From light comedy to accounts of executions and war crimes.

October 28, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Stage Manager, intuition and changing interfaces

Why Stage Manager can’t be ‘intuitive’, but needs to tackle forests of windows and excessive distractions in novel ways.

October 28, 2022 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed an update to XProtect Remediator

Apple has just pushed its regular fortnightly update to XProtect Remediator security software for Macs running Catalina or […]

October 27, 2022 Macs, Technology, Updates

Reading visual art: 7 One arm raised

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The meaning of one arm raised depends on the position of the fingers: is it an index finger pointing to heaven, or a sign of benediction?

October 27, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Making the most of Apple silicon power: 7 Virtualisation and core use

Virtual CPU cores are of one type, and QoS has no effect in virtualised macOS. This has consequences for both the host and guest macOS.

October 27, 2022 Macs, Technology

Painted Stories in Britain 9: William Blake

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Trained at the Royal Academy Schools only ten years after they had opened, he has become one of the most important and original British visual artists.

October 26, 2022 General, Life, Painting

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