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Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 299

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 299. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Lucida […]

March 17, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

Why SSDs slow down, and how to avoid it

Covering thermal throttling, extended coverage of SLC write cache depletion and how long it takes to empty the cache, Trimming, and more.

March 17, 2025 Macs, Technology

Napoleons of paintings: 2 Defeat

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After his divorce, his son the King of Rome. Disaster on the retreat from Moscow, and exile on the island of Saint Helena. The rapid rise of Napoleon III and his military failure against Prussia in 1870.

March 16, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: The myth of liquid detection

What was this new background service that suddenly appeared in Sonoma 14.1, liquiddetectiond? Why wasn’t it documented until a year later, and is Apple really gathering data about damp USB-C ports?

March 16, 2025 Macs, Technology

Napoleons of paintings: 1 Victories

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Emperor Napoleon I, a Corsican of Italian origin who died on a remote British island in the South Atlantic. Paintings of his early military successes, and the Empress Joséphine before their divorce.

March 15, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 299

Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Lucida or […]

March 15, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

A brief history of installing Mac OS: Mac OS 9.1

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Installing and maintaining Mac OS 9.1 was a complex process that could easily occupy you for several hours getting all its components right.

March 15, 2025 Macs, Technology

Interiors by Design: Wallpaper

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A cheap substitute for tapestries, they came of age in the 19th century when paper could be made in long rolls and colour printing had improved.

March 14, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Browse your Mac’s log with LogUI

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Get started browsing your Mac’s log using this lightweight and friendly utility. A walkthrough looking at what happened when I launched an app.

March 14, 2025 Macs, Technology

The bicentenary of Hans Gude: 2 Painting Abroad

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More detailed and faithful landscapes of Wales, Scotland, and his native Norway. Teacher of Christian Krogh, Frits Thaulow and others.

March 13, 2025 General, Life, Painting

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