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How far back does Sierra’s new log go?

Sierra doesn’t use and ‘roll’ traditional log files. For how long does it keep entries in its new log?

March 23, 2017 Macs, Technology

How timely are scheduled events in Sierra?

Schedule a periodic task as a Launch Agent. How close to the expected time does macOS actually run it?

March 23, 2017 Macs, Technology

Apple pushes silent security update

Overnight, Apple has pushed a silent update to the Gatekeeper security data for macOS 10.12 Sierra and, presumably, […]

March 23, 2017 Macs, Technology

Jules Breton’s Eternal Harvest: 1 1850-1859

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An independent pioneer of ‘social realism’, his densely-populated landscapes showed real people struggling to live in the north French countryside.

March 22, 2017 General, Painting

Check your Mac with hardware diagnostics or AHT

How to run Apple’s diagnostic software to work out whether your Mac has a hardware fault – and how to interpret its error codes.

March 22, 2017 Macs, Technology

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 11 – Actaeon’s fatal mistake

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The grandson of the founder of Thebes suffers a grisly fate when he stumbles across the goddess Diana bathing naked.

March 21, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

More fun scripting with Swift and Xcode: Sorting with a closure

How to sort an array of arrays of strings, on the contents of one of those strings, in just 4 lines of Swift.

March 21, 2017 Macs, Technology

HelpHelp: development version 0.2 is now available

It now sorts the popup menu, and reflexively even has its own Help Book – called, as you’d hope, HelpHelp Help.

March 21, 2017 Macs, Technology

Two Roads to Magical Landscapes: Paul Nash and Nikolai Astrup

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Their landscapes developed a magic distinctive to the artist. Only by direct comparison are their similarities and differences made clear.

March 20, 2017 General, Painting

More fun scripting with Swift and Xcode: Reading Plists, building popups, and more

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How HelpHelp accesses a large nested Property List files, handles its data as arrays, and uses NSHelpManager.

March 20, 2017 Macs, Technology

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