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Category Archive: Technology

Beyond Unicode: lightweight fonts for language documentation

Standards like Unicode can be cumbersome when you are working in a remote place trying to build a tribal dictionary. SIL’s Graphite addresses that need.

April 16, 2015 Language, Macs, Technology

Disk Utility and diskutil

Disk Utility may seem the most mundane of all the utilities, but together with its command shell partners packs a real punch in several important areas.

April 15, 2015 Macs, Technology

New Tablets for Old

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There is something satisfyingly recursive about studying the contents of the first writing tablets on the latest of Apple’s tablets.

April 15, 2015 General, Language, Macs, Technology

When the backups stop: unravelling wireless backups

Maintaining backups with Time Machine or third-party software over a WiFi network is very convenient, but when it goes wrong can be a devil to repair. Here’s how to unravel these problems.

April 14, 2015 Macs, Technology

Pardon the Error

Are we confident that economists who fail to spot their computational cock-ups are a steady hand guiding the tiller of international fiscal policy?

April 14, 2015 General, Life, Technology

Q&A: Safari crashes when opening

Q Whenever I try to open Safari, I see an alert informing me that it quit unexpectedly while […]

April 13, 2015 Macs, Technology

Comfortable Computing

Working in comfort is not the luxury that it may seem. Aside from health and safety issues, productivity is at stake.

April 13, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Watch out: what lies ahead for the wrist

I had never seen Apple as patron to the proletariat. But from the disproportionate noise resulting from the […]

April 13, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Stick a Fork in WebKit, it’s Undone

Just as there ain’t no such thing as a free lunch, we should be equally suspicious of free web browsers.

April 13, 2015 Macs, Technology

Unresponsive iPhone

“My iPhone is dead.” It came as a surprise as we had just got home from a social […]

April 12, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

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