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Month: February 2025

Paintings of Saint-Tropez: Colour, boats and bathers 1

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A small fishing village that drew several major painters from about 1892, where they depicted its boats, warmth, trees, light and bathers. From Paul Signac on.

February 15, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 295

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

February 15, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

A brief history of bundles

From the resource forks of Classic apps, to versioned and new-style bundles in 2001, document packages, then the incorporation of signatures and notarization tickets.

February 15, 2025 Macs, Technology

Urban Revolutionaries: 4 Coal and construction

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Meunier’s paintings of the Borinage in Belgium, Breitner’s construction in Amsterdam in the late 19th century, and Maximilen Luce’s of Paris in the early 20th century.

February 14, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Watch your background: automatic Time Machine backups

How DAS gathers its budgets and loads lists of activities. When rescoring permits, it then dispatches the process to initiate backup. Re-scheduling has changed in Sequoia, as shown here.

February 14, 2025 Macs, Technology

Interiors by Design: The silence of Vilhelm Hammershøi

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Forgotten until revived in 2005, his paintings now fetch millions. Hauntingly empty, almost monochrome, and often with his wife facing away from the viewer.

February 13, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Do M4 chips have a new security processor?

Is there a Secure Exclave Processor in M4 chips, a sister to the Secure Enclaves in Macs with T1, T2 or Apple silicon chips? What are they, and what do they do?

February 13, 2025 Macs, Technology

Reading Visual Art: 190 Lightning in the sky

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Giorgione’s Tempest, Cuyp’s Thunderstorm over Dordrecht, Delacroix, a prairie on fire, and viewing lightning safely indoors.

February 12, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Can you calibrate your Apple or MacBook Pro display?

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How to create a custom preset to use for your display’s colour profile, how you can make use of measurements of a colorimeter, or adjust white point by eye.

February 12, 2025 Macs, Technology

Reading Visual Art: 189 Lightning of the gods

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Jupiter’s bundle of thunderbolts that have survived into computer technology, lightning in great floods, in the destruction of Tyre, and the three witches in Macbeth.

February 11, 2025 General, Life, Painting

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