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Month: May 2025

Resolve time better in LogUI build 48

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Although there are important differences between Intel and Apple silicon Macs, both can resolve time to nanoseconds. So can this new version of LogUI.

May 19, 2025 Macs, Technology, Updates

A French landscape painter in Rome: Claude

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Initially a servant and cook to an Italian painter, he developed his distinctive style from a Flemish artist who had moved to Rome in 1582. A great influence on JMW Turner.

May 18, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Forcing decisions

Will macOS 16 support Intel Macs? All T2 models, or just a few of them? What about the 5 year rule? It’s all down to demand and cost benefit, and maybe convincing those who have been sitting on the fence.

May 18, 2025 Macs, Technology

A French landscape painter in Rome: Poussin

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It took him 3 attempts to get to Rome, where he fell ill with syphilis. His patron helped him become well-read and erudite, and that led him to paint sublime pure landscapes.

May 17, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 308

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

May 17, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

A brief history of architecture transitions

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68K to PowerPC in 1994-1998, on to Intel in 2006-2009, and to Apple silicon from 2020. The 68K emulator, Rosetta, and Rosetta 2 that enabled backward compatibility.

May 17, 2025 Macs, Technology

Temporary suspension of comments

Due to an attack by a comment spammer, I regret that I have suspended all commenting to posts […]

May 16, 2025 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

Urban Revolutionaries: 14 Epidemic

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Plague ravaged cities across Europe and much of the world, cholera came from contaminated water supplies, then there were influenza and tuberculosis.

May 16, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Comparing in-core performance of Intel, M3 and M4 CPU cores

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How much faster are the P cores in M3 and M4 chips, compared to late Intel Macs? How do they compare when running threads at low QoS, such as those of macOS background tasks?

May 16, 2025 Macs, Technology

Interiors by Design: Cupboards and dressers

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From the maid washing the linen and Cinderella to fashionable homes of prosperous artists in Nordic countries, we fill a lot of cupboards, dressers, sideboards and others.

May 15, 2025 General, Life, Painting

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