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Category Archive: General

Psychopathia Internetualis

The majority of website defacements are performed because the perpetrator just wanted to be the best defacer, for fun, or as a challenge.

June 13, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Obscured by clouds: how to lose your audiobooks

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There are subtle but very important differences between iTunes in the Cloud, and iCloud Backup.

June 12, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

Terminology WordNet dictionary for OS X

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Greg Pierce at Agile Tortoise has now released a free OS X dictionary based on WordNet, which effectively brings Terminology to your Mac.

June 12, 2015 General, Language, Macs, Technology

Limited Access

Although we like to claim how rapidly modern technology is changing the world, and not just Western society, I am not so impressed.

June 12, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Book Review: Lost in Translation, Ella Frances Sanders

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Who could resist the urge to pick this exquisite little book up and browse through its painted pages?

June 11, 2015 General, Language, Life, Painting

Going viral: fame or doom

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There is already a substantial queue of organisations waiting to know how to create intensely viral events, and how to control them.

June 10, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Clothes at last: watchOS 2 unveiled

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Who but Apple could have released a completely new ‘computer’ product line knowing that for the first 4-6 months the only fully functional part of its operating system appears to be its clock?

June 9, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Hatred of Hippocrates? The rise of a broken meme

I would never have dreamed that huge numbers of people would propagate an obvious malapropism. But search Twitter, or use any regular search engine like Google, for “hate hippocrates”, and step back in amazement.

June 8, 2015 General, Language, Life, Macs, Technology

Enhancing Performance

Why don’t computer magazines have ads like “Chew KipperGum, its Omega 3 fatty acids will fuel your Photoshop work beyond Steve Caplin’s”, or “Evening Primrose Tea puts the fourth dimension into Lightwave”?

June 8, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

-14: Manually Installing Part of Mac OS or an Extension (in 2001)

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In comparison with OS X, Mac OS 8 and 9 were tiny and simple. Installing or replacing a component was a minor task; here is how we did it.

June 7, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

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