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Heroines 14: The crime of faithfulness

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The story of Hypermnestra’s faithfulness to her husband, her trial for not murdering him, and what happened to her sisters, the Danaides.

September 7, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 272

Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Used by […]

September 7, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

A brief history of Time Machine

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Released in Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard on 26 October 2007, it supported Time Capsules launched in January 2008, and in Big Sur could back up to APFS.

September 7, 2024 Macs, Technology

Harriet Backer’s Nordic Light: 1890-1932

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Her studies of light moved indoors, using the shadows of kerosene lanterns, and depicting women in church.

September 6, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Which version of SilentKnight and other apps do you need?

If you’re running any version of SilentKnight before 2.10, you need to update it now for compatibility with Catalina and later, particularly for Sequoia. And there are more essential updates too.

September 6, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

The Real Country: 3 Cutting the corn

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Was ripe wheat cut using a sickle, hook, or scythe? Paintings from 1565 to 1890 show a preference for scythes when men were available.

September 5, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Updating macOS with an Installer and in Recovery

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If you want to update or install macOS differently from what is offered in Software Update, here are the options, and what each is best for.

September 5, 2024 Macs, Technology

Reading visual art: 155 Courts of law B

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Scathing satire from Honoré Daumier and Jean-Louis Forain, together with view of the Old Bailey, a Norwegian magistrate, and a German court lit by candles.

September 4, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Where has Safari gone, and why are macOS updates larger for Apple silicon?

Safari and its supporting frameworks and components, used to be installed in the Data volume, but now come in cryptexes. These also account for the larger macOS updates for Apple silicon.

September 4, 2024 Macs, Technology

Apple has just released an update to XProtect Remediator

Apple has just released an update to XProtect Remediator security software for Catalina or later, bringing it to […]

September 3, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

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