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Last Week on My Mac: Excitement and despair

It’s over 10 years since Apple stopped providing documentation such as programming guides. Some of the consequences on concurrency, virtualisation, AI and SwiftUI are considered here.

June 16, 2024 Macs, Technology

A painted weekend in Morocco: 1832-65

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Delacroix as a pioneer of Orientalism with his paintings of Morocco, based on his visit in 1832. Then Marià Fortuny, war artist there in 1860.

June 15, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 260

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

June 15, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

A brief history of Mac enclaves and exclaves

T1 and T2 chips in Intel Macs, integral in M-series chips, used in Sequoia’s virtual machines at last, and an essential feature in Private Cloud Compute.

June 15, 2024 Macs, Technology

In Memoriam Emile Claus: Into the light 2

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His Impressionism changed into a dazzling Luminism. He painted a series of famous views of the River Thames when in exile in London.

June 14, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Do your Macs a favour by getting a UPS

Please protect your Macs from mains voltage surges and sudden loss of power using a UPS. Here’s how to select and use one.

June 14, 2024 Macs, Technology

A to Z of Landscapes: Rivers

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Rivers, rather than their banks, have been an unusual theme in landscape painting. Examples from Daubigny’s series in northern France, the specialist Frits Thaulow, and many others.

June 13, 2024 General, Life, Painting

What’s going on with AI in Sequoia?

How we have gone from spell-checking, through optical character recognition, to Sequoia’s new Writing Tools that can proofread and summarise text.

June 13, 2024 Macs, Technology

Sea of Mists: Pupils, Peder Balke

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A Norwegian who became a pupil of JC Dahl in Dresden, and painting nocturnes of Nordic ports, and awe-inspiring rocky coasts and mountains.

June 12, 2024 General, Life, Painting

SilentKnight 2.9 and Skint 1.07 updates restore auto-update

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These fix auto-updates, and extend SilentKnight’s Help to cover Apple silicon security. Compatible with Sequoia.

June 12, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

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