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Saturday Mac riddles 241

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

February 3, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Mines of information

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Where can you look if you can’t find it in System Information? What if you need that value or setting in a script or app? Here are some suggestions.

February 3, 2024 Macs, Technology

High: Alpine Miscellany

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Mountain paintings by JMW Turner, John Ruskin, John Brett, and Georg Janny.

February 2, 2024 General, Life, Painting

What is a snapshot, and how does it work?

How are snapshots made, and what do they contain? How are they sized, and can they grow? How can you copy a snapshot, or remove a file from one?

February 2, 2024 Macs, Technology

In memoriam Maurice Prendergast who died a century ago

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Best-known for his watercolours of Venice, he was a Post-Impressionist, and an early promoter of the art of Cézanne and Matisse in the US.

February 1, 2024 General, Life, Painting

PDF, Live Text and Spotlight: troubled relationships

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Searching the text content of PDF documents often doesn’t work well, sometimes not at all. And recovering what you can see is text can also fail miserably.

February 1, 2024 Macs, Technology

Reading visual art: 109 Candles for effect

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An early Rembrandt, chiaroscuro lighting, one of Adam Elsheimer’s oil on copper paintings, above Frederick the Great, and adorning Goya’s painting hat.

January 31, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Apple has released an update to XProtect

Overnight, Apple released an update to XProtect for all versions of macOS from El Capitan or so, bringing […]

January 31, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

Skint 1.01 fixes SSV checks on Macs with multiple boot systems

If you run a Mac with more than one boot system, this update should enable it to check the SSV, although some Macs remain different.

January 31, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

Reading visual art: 108 Candles as symbols

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Candles in Candlemas, as votives, at pardons and funerals, and snuffed out as part of excommunication. Used in sorcery, allegory, and Vanitas.

January 30, 2024 General, Life, Painting

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