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Month: October 2023

Reversing Spotlight search with a second beta of Spotcord

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Second beta adds support for all metadata keys, has an extensive Help book, and saves results in a text file. Discover the keywords you can search for.

October 12, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

Reading visual art: 79 Pigs and swineherds

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Odysseus and Circe, the prodigal son, Gadarene swine, Sant Anthony, and in portraits: everything to see about pigs and their swineherds.

October 11, 2023 General, Life, Painting

LaunchServices problems in Sonoma 14.0

Odd problems with Sonoma: every old app now listed in the Open With popup menu in the Finder, and lsregister that reports errors, and gets System Settings into trouble.

October 11, 2023 Macs, Technology

Reading visual art: 78 Shepherds and sheep

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The Corydon Shepherd, those attending the Nativity, the Good Shepherd, Poussin’s flocks, Millet’s social realism, and Pissarro’s epitaphs.

October 10, 2023 General, Life, Painting

How to check and repair storage in Disk Utility

How to use First Aid in Disk Utility to check and repair APFS storage, whether it’s part of your boot disk, or general storage.

October 10, 2023 Macs, Technology

Arthur: 6 Death of Tristram

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Tristram and Isode soon became lovers, and King Mark flew into a rage. Tristram escaped death, then became mad. After they were reconciled, Mark murdered the knight.

October 9, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 224

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 224. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Last […]

October 9, 2023 General, Macs, Technology

What can macOS Sonoma find in my images?

Does Sonoma analyse and classify your images? What content does it obtain from them? How to discover what search terms it recognises? And could this be used to detect CSAM?

October 9, 2023 Macs, Technology

Blazing leaves: paintings of autumn 2

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The changing colours of trees and their leaves in the autumn/fall, celebrated in paintings from John Ferguson Weir in 1901 to Paul Nash in 1944.

October 8, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Enter the codeless TemplateApp

After the dataless file, we get the codeless app, in the form of Sonoma’s new Web Apps. These sidestep issues of code-signing with their linked UUIDs and ad hoc signatures.

October 8, 2023 Macs, Technology

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