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macOS Sierra 10.12.6 update is now available

Apple has just released the update to macOS Sierra 10.12.6, which is available from the App Store as […]

July 19, 2017 Macs, Technology

Figures in a Landscape: 11 A helping brush

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When a landscape artist finds it hard to paint figures well, there is one good solution: work with a figurative painter. The results can be spectacular.

July 19, 2017 General, Painting

Scripting in Swift: Scriptarian, take 1.2.1

In some respects at least as good as any other Swift playground product, and its AppleScript support has improved considerably. But in other respects still falls short. In a class of one.

July 19, 2017 Macs, Technology

Oracle has released Java 8u141

Oracle has released Java 8u141, which is available now from here. In addition to one new security feature […]

July 18, 2017 Macs, Technology

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 33 – Jason, Medea, and the Golden Fleece

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Three tasks: yoking the fire-breathing bulls and ploughing in dragon’s teeth to generate an army, then getting past the fleece’s guardian dragon.

July 18, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Tennyson, Pre-Raphaelites, and Storyspace: a rewarding combination

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A new hypertext combining Tennyson’s poetry and superb paintings from those associated with the Pre-Raphaelite movement. Free to download.

July 18, 2017 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

Sierra’s Time Machine irregular backup bug: prevention and treatment

How to diagnose this bug, manage it when it occurs, and try to prevent it from happening: latest information.

July 18, 2017 Macs, Technology

Richard Dadd: 3 Bethlem 1846-1855

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He painted a series of narratives drawn from the Bible and other sources, and 32 watercolours of ‘Passions’ over this period.

July 17, 2017 General, Life, Painting

APFS: iOS 11 and High Sierra will fix normalisation problems

Apple now states that APFS will handle the problems of normalisation of file and folder names. At least in iOS 10.3.3 and macOS 10.12.6, due shortly.

July 17, 2017 Macs, Technology

Elaine of Astolat, or the Lady of Shalott?

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Two different legends about Sir Lancelot and a woman falling in love with him. Both are told here with a selection of fine paintings.

July 16, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

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