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Author: hoakley

Last Week on my Mac: the life you cannot foretell

Predicting the life of laptop batteries has become a loser’s game. It’s one that Apple has just started to lose very publicly.

December 25, 2016 Macs, Technology

Deep and crisp and even: some seasonal snow on canvas

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Celebrate the Christmas holiday with a review of many wonderful paintings of snow scenes.

December 24, 2016 General, Life, Painting

Learning in a Flash? Education, Rasperry Pi, and the product that won’t die

In the strange other world that is education, Adobe Flash is not only seen as really good, but is often essential.

December 24, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Hesiod’s Brush, the paintings of Gustave Moreau: 5 Before the war

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He still couldn’t repeat his earlier success in the years running up to the Franco-Prussian War. But some paintings have been under-appreciated.

December 23, 2016 General, Painting

More fun scripting with Swift and Xcode: alerts and file save

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Staple functions for scripts, it is vital that they are readily accessible from Swift if it is to be used for scripting.

December 23, 2016 Macs, Technology

Tyger’s eye: the paintings of William Blake, 15 – The Last Judgement

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Based on Michelangelo’s fresco in the Sistine Chapel, these unique works tell us more about Blake’s beliefs than his other paintings.

December 22, 2016 General, Painting

More fun scripting with Swift and Xcode: cheating with AppleScript

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How to run a shell command with root privileges from with Swift. The roundabout way.

December 22, 2016 Macs, Technology

The App Store 2.2 is still quite broken

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The App Store had been behaving itself, until it showed that it couldn’t count up to three accurately.

December 22, 2016 Macs, Technology

Hesiod’s Brush, the paintings of Gustave Moreau: 4 After the storm

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Two paintings of the buried dismemberment of a victim: one theatrical narrative, the other a serene reverie of anti-theatrical non-narrative. And an oriental witch.

December 21, 2016 General, Painting

More fun scripting with Swift and Xcode: the signature shuffle

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Another ‘scripting’ exercise in Swift starts with time wasted sorting out signing. But it does get better after that.

December 21, 2016 Macs, Technology

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