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How M1 Macs may lag behind

M1 CPUs support ARMv8.5A, which doesn’t support the new bfloat16 floating-point format now widely used in AI. That’s likely to put them at a disadvantage.

January 13, 2024 Macs, Technology

Map or painting?

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Looking at paintings that are maps, and maps that are paintings, including Leonardo da Vinci’s, and the first map of Australia from 1547.

January 12, 2024 General, Life, Painting

All the software here that’s free to use in a new menu page

It has been a long time since I last updated the PDF guide to all the free software […]

January 12, 2024 General, Macs, Technology, Updates

Apple has released a firmware update for its Magic Keyboards

Apple has released a firmware update for its Bluetooth Magic Keyboards, although you can’t download it yourself, and […]

January 11, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

High: Bierstadt’s Rocky Mountains

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After Church painted the Andes, Albert Bierstadt travelled with surveyors to the Rockies in 1859 and 1863, from where his paintings are awe-inspiring.

January 11, 2024 General, Life, Painting

How virtualisation came to Apple silicon Macs

From Hypervisor APIs in OS X 10.10 Yosemite in 2014, through early VirtIO kernel extensions in Mojave in 2018, and Arm hypervisor support in Big Sur.

January 11, 2024 Macs, Technology

Reading visual art: 104 Sport genteel and modern

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Badminton, tennis, rowing regattas and races, and boxing, pictured by George Bellows, Alfred Sisley, Thomas Eakins and others.

January 10, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Time Machine in Sonoma: detection and diagnosis with T2M2

How to read T2M2’s report on your Time Machine backups, interpret the results, and discover where any problems are occurring.

January 10, 2024 Macs, Technology

Reading visual art: 103 Sport old and mythical

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Hyacinthus killed by a discus, a couple married as the result of a running race, funeral games, Roman spectacle, and the games of childhood.

January 9, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Liviable version 1.0.5 (beta 5)

Fixes two bugs, including the saving and use of display resolution and other settings, has revised menus, and a full 13-page Help book.

January 9, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

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