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Category Archive: Technology

Apple’s 27″ Retina 5K iMac display: small quirks, gorgeous image

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If you haven’t seen or used Apple’s 27″ Retina 5K display, you ought to. It’s the best display that I have used.

January 2, 2016 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

The forecast for 2016

What could happen next year, if you keep your tongue in your cheek…

January 1, 2016 General, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

Shame on you, Smithsonian: paint tubes did not determine Impressionism

Did the Impressionists invent plein air painting? And was Impressionism dependent on the supply of oil paints in tubes?

January 1, 2016 General, Painting, Technology

Backing up your laptop: Time Machine local snapshots

Is it a good idea to let your laptop back itself up to its startup drive?

January 1, 2016 Macs, Technology

Apple and my dead iMac 27″

It was a graphics card failure, after all. And the cost? Ask Apple nicely…

December 31, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

The Steam Christmas breach: more details and a call to action

It turns out that Steam’s leak of personal data was very large, did contain sensitive personal information, and was the result of a denial of service attack. Has it been reported, though?

December 31, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

El Capitan: does it deal with network congestion at last?

Apple announced in June 2015 that OS X 10.11 and iOS 9 would support extensions to better deal with network congestion. What happened?

December 31, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Adding WiFi to an old Mac Pro

My old Mac Pro does not have WiFi. How can I add it?

December 30, 2015 Macs, Technology

Storyspace 3: digging a bit deeper with attributes, prototypes, and actions

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How to use prototypes to save effort, custom user attributes to store content, and run commands, to great effect.

December 30, 2015 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

Adobe Flash Player updated for the last time (in 2015 at least)

Adobe has issued what must be the last update to Flash Player – for this year, at least. […]

December 29, 2015 Macs, Technology

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