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Silently updated security data files in Sonoma

Each of the main security services in macOS, like XProtect, relies on data commonly stored in separate files […]

October 4, 2023 Macs, Technology

Reading visual art: 76 Dogs A, Workers

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Dogs guarding the underworld, attributes of Diana, discovering Tyrian purple, gathering scraps under the Last Supper, and telling part of the story.

October 3, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Autumn firmware updates

No updates for Intel Macs without T2 chips, apart from the iMac19,1, and there only in Sonoma. T2 and Apple silicon models are more confusing, though.

October 3, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

Which firmware should your Mac be using? (version 8)

This article lists the firmware versions of Macs that have been successfully upgraded to run macOS 14.8.4 Sonoma. […]

October 3, 2023 Macs, Technology

Arthur: 5 Tristram, Isode and the potion

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Sir Tristram and La Beale Isode, or Tristan and Isolde, fall in love and exchange rings. His uncle, King of Cornwall, sends Tristram to bring Isolde back to be his queen.

October 2, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 223

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 223. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Beam […]

October 2, 2023 General, Macs, Technology

Get more from your metadata: reversing Spotlight

Automated image analysis and other tools store keywords in many different types of files. To search effectively for keywords, though, you need to know which terms have been used.

October 2, 2023 Macs, Technology

Paintings of Bathsheba and King David: voyeurism rewarded 2

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Paintings from Rembrandt’s second version to Cézanne and Franz von Stuck show the triumph of privileged male power.

October 1, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Dependent on a bug

At one time, trying to manage iCloud Drive storage was like getting into a lift with only an Up button. What happens then when Apple fixes that bug? Anguish and anger.

October 1, 2023 Macs, Technology

Paintings of Bathsheba and King David: voyeurism rewarded 1

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Paintings of this story from Hans Memling to the first of Rembrandt’s show Bathsheba bathing in the foreground while the king looks on as voyeur.

September 30, 2023 General, Life, Painting

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