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Disk Utility still can’t check and repair APFS volumes and containers

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Don’t waste time trying to discover which files are still open when you want to check or repair an APFS disk and Disk Utility throws an error. Here’s the solution.

November 19, 2021 Macs, Technology

Impressionist painting in Britain: 17 Alice Fanner

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Trained at the Slade in London, and in Paris, she painted in Impressionist style. Five wonderful works showing largely British scenes.

November 18, 2021 General, Life, Painting

How should you check an APFS backup store?

When your backups are stored on hard disks, even though they may use APFS, it’s important to check they’re sound. How to do better than Disk Utility.

November 18, 2021 Macs, Technology

Landscape Composition: 12 Directing light

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With its central role in visual art, light and its source plays a critical role in composition. It’s also one of the challenges to those painting in the studio or in front of the motif.

November 17, 2021 General, Life, Painting

How can you compare the performance of M1 chips? 1 Geekbench

Geekbench 5 scores for the M1 Pro are around 2800 single- and 12500 multi-core. Do they represent maximum performance, though?

November 17, 2021 Macs, Technology

In memoriam Fernand Khnopff

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A major Symbolist painter whose enigmatic paintings became popular in the salons of Les XX at the end of the 19th century.

November 16, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Why won’t that Help book open?

In Big Sur and Monterey, if you’ve not opened an app’s Help book, the first time you do it may appear empty, or simply not work. Here’s why and how to fix it.

November 16, 2021 Macs, Technology

In memoriam Eugen Bracht 2

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A foray into painting industrial landscapes in Impressionist style, and some of the highest peaks in Europe. Most memorable for his apocalyptic vision of the end of humankind.

November 15, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 125

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 125. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Flow […]

November 15, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Monterey’s memory leak and how to avoid it

How this memory leak probably occurs, which apps it affects, and what you can do to avoid it completely.

November 15, 2021 Macs, Technology

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