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Ventura space management: what gets purged and how?

Performed by CacheDelete, it first looks at a wide range of macOS caches, and only at the end purges snapshots, to free up space when it runs short.

April 19, 2023 Macs, Technology

Ukrainian Painters: Khariton Platonov

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Although born in Russia, he moved to Kyiv in 1877, and for 30 years was a key figure in art education there, teaching several of the important painters from the early 20th century.

April 18, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Mints version 1.13 fixes a crashing bug

Fixes a crashing bug in the Disk Check feature.

April 18, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

How well do USB 3 SSDs work on a Thunderbolt hub?

How well do USB 3.1 Gen 2 SSDs mix with Thunderbolt 3 SSDs when connected to the same Thunderbolt 4 hub?

April 18, 2023 Macs, Technology

Trojan Epics: 8 Achilles returns

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With Greek defeat imminent, Patroclus dons Achilles’ armour and puts the Trojans to rout. He chases them to the city’s gate, where he’s killed by Hector.

April 17, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 199

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 199. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Folder […]

April 17, 2023 General, Macs, Technology

The Finder confuses with wildly inaccurate figures for available space

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Good space management doesn’t bring new emoji, but it makes a big difference when the Finder doesn’t give completely inaccurate figures for Available space. A practical demonstration of its gross errors.

April 17, 2023 Macs, Technology

Painting Pandora’s story 2

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The modified myth of Pandora remained popular well into the 20th century, when it must have seemed even more appropriate with war and pandemic.

April 16, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Finder or loser?

Can we trust the figures the Finder provides for used and available space on a volume? What does it count as purgeable?

April 16, 2023 Macs, Technology

Painting Pandora’s story 1

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The original Greek myth was almost unknown in paintings until the mid-19th century, then, slightly changed, it became one of the most popular myths in paintings.

April 15, 2023 General, Life, Painting

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