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Last Week on my Mac: Paradoxical undressing

What should you do when Gatekeeper refuses to let you run a newly installed app? How human paradoxical behaviour makes us do the wrong things.

September 25, 2022 Macs, Technology

In memoriam Achille Michallon, a bright star over the landscape 2

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Two hundred years ago today, Achille Michallon died, the most brilliant landscape painter of his day in Europe. He was only 25.

September 24, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 170

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Checked by the […]

September 24, 2022 General, Macs, Technology

Why some apps won’t run in Ventura and how to fix it

Checks on app signatures and notarization of notarized apps will be performed each time they’re run. How to deal with problems, and what not to do.

September 24, 2022 Macs, Technology

In memoriam Achille Michallon, a bright star over the landscape 1

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A brilliant landscape painter taught by Valenciennes, who in turn taught Corot. Died at the age of only 25 from pneumonia.

September 23, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Should you upgrade to Ventura early, then?

What is and isn’t expected to change in Ventura, and what impact that has on its potential for incompatibility. Upgrading from Monterey is unlikely to result in problems, provided you’re properly prepared.

September 23, 2022 Macs, Technology

Painting landscapes from Rome to Paris

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Paul Bail left Antwerp, taught Tassi in Rome, who in turn taught Claude Lorrain. Claude-Joseph Vernet learned in Rome, then advised Valenciennes, and so French landscape painting came home.

September 22, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Apple can patch Ventura on the fly: RSR is coming

In Monterey, the size of macOS updates has been steadily shrinking. Ventura brings RSRs, which should be small patches to fix security bugs without fuss. Here are the details.

September 22, 2022 Macs, Technology

Painted Stories in Britain 4: Hogarth extended

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Two of Hogarth’s later narrative series: Four Time of the Day, and Marriage A-la-Mode, were key in his new British narrative painting.

September 21, 2022 General, Life, Painting

What does SilentKnight check and why?

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Short explanations of all the information reported in SilentKnight, and its command line equivalent silnite.

September 21, 2022 Macs, Technology

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