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Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 239

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 239. Here are my solutions to them. 1: In […]

January 22, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Why does virtualisation run some code far slower on Apple silicon?

In a wide range of in-core tests, CPU performance in VMs is close to that of code running native on the host, and M3 VMs are faster than M1 native. With one significant exception.

January 22, 2024 Macs, Technology

Cornish Riviera Express: Paintings of the Cornish Coast 2

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The Newlyn School in Cornwall flourishes and gains international acclaim during the early 20th century. Coastal landscape paintings to 1922.

January 21, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Secrets of Apple silicon

When running on M3 hosts, macOS VMs lack support for some of the instruction set, and Accelerate commands may be much slower. Why?

January 21, 2024 Macs, Technology

Cornish Riviera Express: Paintings of the Cornish Coast 1

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The development of landscape painting of the coast of Cornwall, from the late 18th century, through the Newlyn School, to the 1890s.

January 20, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 239

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

January 20, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

The revenge of Unicode

Text can be searched by eavesdroppers and crawlers to discover its content and extract it for other purposes. How to make their task more difficult using Unicode.

January 20, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Commemorating the Death of Théodore Géricault: 2 The Raft

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The Raft of the Medusa shown at the Salon, then the following year in London, and again in Dublin. The start of his search for a successor theme.

January 19, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Exploring sysctl’s secrets with a new version of Mints

New version helps you check which features are available in your Mac’s CPU, and more, linking to a page here with detailed information.

January 19, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

Commemorating the Death of Théodore Géricault: 1 Foundation

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A selection of his early paintings, and an account of the year he spent preparing and painting his masterwork, the Raft of the Medusa.

January 18, 2024 General, Life, Painting

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