Admitted to the Legion of Honour in 1865, when she was 71 she became the first woman artist to be promoted to Officer, in recognition of her achievements.
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A promising start for a new feature which could, with a little improvement, become a uniquely powerful tool.
Physiognomy originated in ancient Greece, but was codified by Lavater in 1772; phrenology followed from 1796, and together they attracted many painters.
Some system-wide settings are hidden away in the preferences of bundled apps. Here’s a list of where to look for those and others which aren’t easy to find.
By any measure, Monterey’s 12.3 update is very substantial, introducing major new features like Universal Control and Spatial […]
Apple has just released the update to macOS Monterey version 12.3, the security update to Big Sur 11.6.5, […]
After meeting two shepherdesses creating a new Arcadia, the pair are trampled by a herd of bulls. When they stay at an inn that night, they meet a couple of fans who change their plans.
I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 142. Here are my solutions to them. 1: A […]
In less than 5 years, Macs have gone from unsecured firmware and booting to a fully secure process to deliver, install and run firmware which can’t be exploited.
From Troyon’s farm animals going to market, through Queen Victoria’s favourite artist, African elephants in the wild, to monkeys, and cattle in the sunshine.
The Eclectic Light Company 