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Category Archive: General

SSL and HTTPS – should you trust them again?

Most of our financial and personal transactions should be protected by secure Internet connections. A year on, how has the Heartbleed bug changed this?

April 4, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

A C of Insecurity

Like the moth which flies miles to contact an irresistible lantern, only to die in its flame, the C languages continue to draw programmers to their nemesis.

April 4, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Mark-making is not abstraction

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How many times have you heard it said that mark-making is a sign of abstraction in painting?

April 3, 2015 General, Painting

Movie Review: Rembrandt (2015), Exhibition on Screen, Kat Mansour and Phil Grabsky

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The movie to accompany the Late Rembrandt exhibition. A worthy substitute for those who missed it, and an essential companion for those who went.

April 3, 2015 General, Life, Painting

Be seen at night

If you walk, cycle, or ride during the hours of dark, being seen by others – particularly drivers – can be critical to survival. Here are new products which could one day save your life.

April 3, 2015 General, Life, Technology

Weather it

How it came to be raining, but the weather will be fine and sunny.

April 2, 2015 General, Language

Monet’s signature begs more questions

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News that a painting in the Serlachius Museum in Finland may be a member of Monet’s famous Grainstacks series might not be as good as it seems.

April 2, 2015 General, Painting, Technology

In a word – spring

A single origin, many different meanings, and some irregularities to provoke the odd peeve.

March 31, 2015 General, Language

Counting carbon cost – is it possible?

Two simple questions: what is the carbon cost of what we eat? How can we choose products which have low carbon footprints? But are there answers?

March 30, 2015 General, Life, Technology

Open source Europe? The EU copyright report

The European Union recognises the need to update its copyright legislation. But are current proposals heading in the right direction?

March 27, 2015 General, Language, Life, Painting, Technology

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