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Category Archive: Technology

Last week on my Mac: who remembers HyperCard, and a ban on encryption?

HyperCard was revolutionary, but we now have much better. The UK government is set to clash with Apple and others over encryption.

July 17, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

RIP APLX, and welcome Dyalog APL for OS X

APLX, the OS X implementation of one of the oldest and most controversial computer languages, is no more. Long live Dyalog APL for OS X.

July 16, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Colour and computers for the non-pro: 4

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Working with colour profiles in images, and when to avoid using them.

July 15, 2016 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

Colour and computers for the non-pro: 3

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Colour calibration is important, particularly for displays. Instruments to do this can be costly, but even a more basic method is a big help.

July 14, 2016 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

Adobe Flash Player 22.0.0.209 update

Adobe has just released Flash Player version 22.0.0.209, which fixes a problem with embedded Flash content in Adobe […]

July 14, 2016 Macs, Technology

Cry freedom, and fear of the dark

When it comes down to it, we are deeply scared of the unknown and alien. Let’s turn that fear around using reason, knowledge, wisdom, and ideals.

July 13, 2016 General, Language, Life, Painting, Technology

Colour and computers for the non-pro: 2

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This explains how OS X renders an image for output, to the display, printer, etc., and what rendering intent is.

July 12, 2016 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

Colour and computers for the non-pro: 1

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Explaining colour management for the non-pro user. Why do you need it?

July 11, 2016 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

Apple updates security and protection settings

In the last couple of days, Apple has pushed out silent updates to three of the security and […]

July 10, 2016 Macs, Technology

Last week on my Mac: a new surge in malware?

Roundup of recent Mac news, looking particularly at two new varieties of malware, and how widespread and threatening they are.

July 10, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

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