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Category Archive: Life

Accept no substitute: get out in the real world

Those living in towns and cities used to flock out to the country at the weekend. Now it is the time for Minecraft and VR.

January 23, 2016 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Telling the story: narrative across media

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From cave paintings to on-demand movies, narrative is one of the most pervasive and persistent features of humans.

January 18, 2016 General, Language, Life, Painting, Technology

Now we are one: this blog’s first birthday

Born from the ashes of MacUser magazine, it has come full circle as my first section appears in the latest issue of MacFormat.

January 17, 2016 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

Better than the web: The Economist Pocket World in Figures, 2016 edition

There’s more to the world than just numbers, but you will find most of those numbers in here.

January 16, 2016 General, Language, Life, Technology

Wikipedia: happy birthday!

Thank you, Jimmy Wales, Larry Sanger, and the many who have given their time and effort to this Wonder of the Web.

January 15, 2016 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

IoT: not the cosy Nest that you expected

A Nest Thermostat could save you a lot on your bills – by not working at all, thanks to a recent software update.

January 14, 2016 General, Life, Macs, Technology

The oldest landscape paintings in the world?

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A remarkable cave painting in the Ardèche, France, is likely to be the oldest landscape painting in the world.

January 10, 2016 General, Life, Painting

Down the village

They even tried topless barmaids, but three years ago, the main pub closed, and is now falling derelict.

January 7, 2016 General, Life, Technology

Has the Edinburgh University Press invented the hardback eBook?

A very odd pricing structure for a new book.

January 5, 2016 General, Language, Life, Macs, Technology

Weighing up winter, and real healthcare computing

We could make much better use of our technology to monitor our health and illness.

January 4, 2016 General, Life, Macs, Technology

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