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Category Archive: Technology

Q&A: Dusting down

Can I clean my Mac Pro out using an industrial vacuum cleaner, or is there something better?

July 11, 2015 Macs, Technology

Zipf’s Law: deep and meaningful?

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Zipf’s law seems very deeply embedded in language, and pervades many utterly non-linguistic data. We still do not understand why.

July 11, 2015 General, Language, Macs, Technology

Q&A: Compressing a huge PDF

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How can I squeeze a 12 MB PDF so that I can send it via email?

July 10, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Using Google Advanced Search

How can I set up Google Advanced Search to make its use more efficient?

July 10, 2015 Macs, Technology

Purposeful portables

For a few years, I managed to get along without wasting any more money on PDAs and their ilk. Then came the Zaurus, and Dana. But none compared with the Z88.

July 10, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Q&A: Changing Finder’s sort order

How can I change the Finder’s sorting order so that it places all folders before individual files, when listing a folder’s contents?

July 9, 2015 Macs, Technology

Licensed to mow: paying to use CODECs

The commercial mower of lawns does not pay a royalty for each lawn that they mow. So why should a user of H.264 video encoding be expected to pay royalties?

July 9, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Another Flash Player exploit in the wild

Following the recent theft of data from Hacking Team, a major new vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player has […]

July 8, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Crashing Dock

When I start my Mac up, the Dock crashes a few times. How can I fix this?

July 8, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Permission for migration

Since migrating to a new iMac I have had problems accessing some of the images on an external drive. How can I repair its permissions?

July 8, 2015 Macs, Technology

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