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Category Archive: Technology

Storyspace 3.2 and Storyspace Reader for OS X

A major milestone for hypertext authoring: this new version includes a freely distributable reader app. Here’s an example for you to try.

August 12, 2016 General, Language, Macs, Painting, Technology

Checking signatures with WhatsYourSign

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How can you check that an app attached to an email, or one copied from a USB stick, is safe? Here’s a very good answer.

August 12, 2016 Macs, Technology

Apple silently updates Gatekeeper data

Apple has pushed out a silent update to its Gatekeeper Configuration Data, to bring it up to version […]

August 11, 2016 Macs, Technology

Alchemy: 2 – the origin of oil painting

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The major problems in oil painting had been solved before the van Eycks. One was a reliable supply of solvent/diluent spirits.

August 11, 2016 General, Painting, Technology

Refining the Minimise Easter egg

Click on the amber button at the top left of a window to minimise it into the Dock. And you have a choice of four speeds.

August 11, 2016 Macs, Technology

Recognition by eponym, and maths on the meter

A new high-level programming language with sophisticated support for maths – how could I possibly refuse?

August 10, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Preference lists, a running sore in OS X

Preference settings have been a problem since the first public beta of OS X. Why have they never been properly sorted out?

August 9, 2016 Macs, Technology

Better blocks Air and Shockwave Player downloads, but not Flash Player

Need to update Adobe Air or Shockwave Player? You can, so long as your browser isn’t blocking trackers.

August 8, 2016 Macs, Technology

Fixing another X-Rite ColorMunki problem

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Does your ColorMunki Photo or Design create dark display profiles? Help is at hand – we can fix that.

August 8, 2016 Macs, Painting, Technology

Last week on my Mac: Pistols at dawn

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When Microsoft changes the way it represents emoji, no one worries. When Apple proposes to, many are up in arms. Why?

August 7, 2016 General, Language, Macs, Technology

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