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Changing Paintings: 23 Arethusa, Lyncus and the magpies

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How Arethusa was turned into a sacred stream, why King Lyncus was turned into a lynx, and what the Pierides were transformed into.

June 10, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 259

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 259. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Thinly […]

June 10, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Multitasking, parallel processing, and concurrency in Swift

From running multitasking on a single CPU, MultiFinder and cooperative multitasking, massively parallel systems using Transputers, to building concurrency into the Swift language.

June 10, 2024 Macs, Technology

Heroines 4: Phaedra’s shame and a chariot accident

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In an act of revenge by Aphrodite, Phaedra, wife of Theseus, falls in love with her stepson Hippolytus, with tragic consequences.

June 9, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Next Week on My Mac: WWDC

When will we learn about macOS 15? What important changes will it bring? When will the public beta be available? Will there be any new Macs?

June 9, 2024 Macs, Technology

Heroines 3: The anger of Achilles and the faithfulness of Briseis

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After Achilles slaughtered the rest of her family, Briseis becomes his enslaved concubine. While he’s angry, she remains devoted to him until his death.

June 8, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 259

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

June 8, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

APFS: How sparse files work

Sparse files are now common among databases, disk images, and virtual machines. How they work in APFS, how they’re created, and how they can explode.

June 8, 2024 Macs, Technology

In Memoriam Emile Claus: Into the light 1

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From detailed realism in a Barbizon style around 1880, his paintings steadily filled with rich light, through Impressionism the 1890s.

June 7, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Where should you back up to?

Consider the fidelity of backup copies, the speed of a backup method, and the risk of losing the contents of that backup. And test backups by restoring samples from them.

June 7, 2024 Macs, Technology

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