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Inside the file system: 1 Disks and partitions

What you need to know about disk formatting using the GUID Partition Table (GPT) to understand its problems and how to repair it.

October 6, 2020 Macs, Technology

God of the Week: Ares (Mars)

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Most popularly painted in his lovemaking with Aphrodite, Ares developed a life of his own in painted allegories, particularly those of Rubens.

October 5, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 67

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 67. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Let […]

October 5, 2020 General, Macs, Technology

How to tell Electron and Catalyst apps

Does that app use Electron, Catalyst, SwiftUI, AppKit, or is it an iPhone app? How to find out easily.

October 5, 2020 Macs, Technology

Piranesi’s 300th anniversary: 2 Imaginary Prisons

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Sixteen extraordinary etchings from a really wild imagination, published in two editions during his lifetime. A founding inspiration to Gothic-Romantic and Surrealist art.

October 4, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Pretend it never happened

First a routine Security Update for Mojave goes badly wrong, then Apple provides a fix but no instructions or explanation. Then MRT updates silently go missing for older versions of macOS. Inform users or keep quiet?

October 4, 2020 Macs, Technology

Piranesi’s 300th anniversary: 1 Antiquities

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He made about 2,000 prints, overwhelmingly views of Roman ruins. They remain a reference for artists, archaeologists and antiquaries.

October 3, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 67

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through whatever you’re now allowed to do. 1: Let me […]

October 3, 2020 General, Macs, Technology

What does Disk Utility’s First Aid really check in Catalina?

Apple says that if you run First Aid on a disk, each of its volumes is checked too. Is that really true?

October 3, 2020 Macs, Technology

Sophie Gengembre Anderson: Elaine of Astolat

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Very much a Modern Woman, she was in London during the height of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, when she painted her masterpiece of Elaine of Astolat.

October 2, 2020 General, Life, Painting

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