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Month: December 2024

The best of 2024’s paintings and articles 2

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Boudin’s beach paintings heralding Impressionism, the turn of the plough, the flax harvest, stave churches, an early mermaid, Turner’s white rabbit, and more.

December 31, 2024 General, Life, Painting

ICYMI: A selection of the best Mac articles from 2024

Sequoia boot volume layout, M4 CPU core management, SIP and csrutil, backup storage, Graphing Calculator and more.

December 31, 2024 Macs, Technology

The best of 2024’s paintings and articles 1

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The origin of werewolves, early psychiatry, colourful Venice, a coast of foreboding, a brilliant plein air nocturne, London’s best paintings, visual truth, and more.

December 30, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 288

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 288. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Rubberised […]

December 30, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Get better performance from network storage

Does your NAS need faster storage or a faster network? If you were to improve those, would throttling limit the performance of backups?

December 30, 2024 Macs, Technology

Paintings of the Bay of Naples: 1860 to 1927

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Paintings by Edgar Degas, John Brett, Alfred Hunt, Giuseppe De Nittis, Marià Fortuny, Renoir, Joseph Stella, and others.

December 29, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Last Year on My Mac: miniest mini and more

From the start of the fourth cycle in M4 Macs and the smallest ever, through the omission in macOS VMs, and QuickLook shortcomings, to the stealth firmware update.

December 29, 2024 Macs, Technology

Paintings of the Bay of Naples: 79 CE to 1857

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Paintings by Thomas Jones, Giovanni Battista Lusieri, JMW Turner, Achille Michallon, JC Dahl, Carl Gustav Carus, Ivan Aivazovsky, and Clarkson Stanfield.

December 28, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 288

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

December 28, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Prepare your Mac for service or repair

You may have been asked to provide your Mac’s password in the past, but service procedures have changed, and it’s now the exact opposite.

December 28, 2024 Macs, Technology

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