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Month: February 2025

Urban Revolutionaries: 3 Factories

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Iron and steel mills and foundries, a printing shop, a lead mine still employing children, and spinners – all relentlessly demanding, without lighter work.

February 7, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Add custom file and folder icons in Sequoia

Adding your own custom icons to files and folders goes back a long way, to Classic Mac OS […]

February 7, 2025 Macs, Technology

Interiors by Design: Hospital wards

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From those run and staffed by religious orders around 1600 to the 19th century’s revolution in nursing, and dazzlingly white interiors with radiators.

February 6, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Start planning your Mac’s Spring clean

Spring will soon be upon us, and it’s time to plan our Spring software housekeeping to clear out the junk that has accumulated over the winter. How to go about it.

February 6, 2025 Macs, Technology

Apple has released an update to XProtect for all macOS

Apple has just released an update to XProtect for all supported versions of macOS, bringing it to version […]

February 5, 2025 Macs, Technology, Updates

Reading Visual Art: 188 Poster, adverts

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By the late 19th century, presses were churning out posters promoting events and products. Some came to appear in paintings of Paris and other places.

February 5, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Watch your background: Scheduling XProtect Remediator scans

How does XProtect Remediator scan your Mac once a day? What has gone wrong when it doesn’t appear to work? Explained from its property lists to its three different types of scan.

February 5, 2025 Macs, Technology

Reading Visual Art: 187 Poster, messages

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Popularised with large-format colour printing in the middle of the 19th century, there appear in several paintings where they contribute to the reading.

February 4, 2025 General, Life, Painting

macOS Sequoia 15.3 has improved Thunderbolt 5 performance

Sequoia 15.3 results in significant improvements in read-write speeds of SSDs connection through Thunderbolt 5 docks and hubs. Here are the details and implications for choosing SSDs.

February 4, 2025 Macs, Technology

Changing Paintings: 56 The hawk, kingfishers and a diver

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How Daedalion was turned into a hawk, a wolf was turned into marble, King Ceyx and his wife became kingfishers, and Aesacus was turned into a diver.

February 3, 2025 General, Life, Painting

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