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T2M2 now analyses multiple and manual backups in 0.3b1

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And the most important fix: the colours of the traffic light indicator are better.

May 25, 2017 Macs, Technology

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 21 – Perseus and Medusa

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Not just superb paintings, but one of the great visual tropes of Western art, and one of the best wedding speeches ever.

May 24, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Using T2M2 to diagnose and treat Time Machine problems

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A full explanation of everything that T2M2 analyses and reports, with practical tips on how to interpret and fix.

May 24, 2017 Macs, Technology

Chinese Narrative Painting: Conclusions

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Bringing together some characteristics and features of three narrative Chinese handscroll paintings.

May 23, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

How macOS runs background activities: 4 Using XPC Activity

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How scheduling concurrent and background tasks using XPC Activity works, and compares with alternatives such as NSBackgroundActivityScheduler.

May 23, 2017 Macs, Technology

Beyond Scripting in Swift: Dates, Steppers, and parsing log entries

How T2M2 analyses Sierra’s log to assess how backups have been working. With insights into using NSDate, NSStepper, and more.

May 23, 2017 Macs, Technology

Figures in a Landscape: introduction to a new series

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A landscape without human or animal figures often looks eery or unnatural. This new series looks at how figures are used in landscape paintings, with copious examples.

May 22, 2017 General, Painting

Time Machine problems? Try T2M2: it’ll tell you what’s wrong

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Whether you just want to check that Time Machine is backing up properly, or want to diagnose a suspected problem, this is the tool.

May 22, 2017 Macs, Technology

Fake News 2: Did the Horatii kill the Curiatii?

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Six men fight to the death to settle a whole war. But that is only part of a story which seems too good to be true. And a great masterpiece by David.

May 21, 2017 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Sierra 10.12.5, a shoddy update

The good thing about the Sierra 10.12.5 update is that it seems to have caused few problems. But what did it actually address?

May 21, 2017 Macs, Technology

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