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When an M1 Mac mini is faster than an M1 Pro: contention and core allocation

When running some tasks confined to E cores, the original M1 chip from 2020 completes them significantly quicker than an on an M1 Pro. Here’s the detail.

February 7, 2022 Macs, Technology

The Animals Went in Two by Two in paintings

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Raphael and Tintoretto creations, Noah’s thanksgiving, Bosch, and two wonderful paintings of Orpheus and the Animals.

February 6, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Core allocation in M1 chips

Users and other processes have very limited control over which threads are run on which type of core. As Apple Silicon develops, this is an area set for change.

February 6, 2022 Macs, Technology

In memoriam Paul Durand-Ruel: was he the inventor of Impressionism?

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The art dealer who bought and sold more Impressionist paintings that all others combined. Was he saint or sinner? Inventor or architect?

February 5, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 137

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: A trip for […]

February 5, 2022 General, Macs, Technology

Can you change lid behaviour of M1 MacBook Pros?

Fed up with your M1 MBP always starting up, or waking from sleep, when you open its lid? How might you change that behaviour?

February 5, 2022 Macs, Technology

Altogether Now: 1 Hans Memling’s Passion, 1470

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In 23 scenes from the triumphal entry into Jerusalem to his Resurrection, Memling tells what takes a Gospel six chapters in a single painting.

February 4, 2022 General, Life, Painting

When clouds break the sun doesn’t shine

Recent problems with syncing to iCloud have been widespread, and mainly affected apps sharing working documents across platforms. More on changes to OneDrive and their impact.

February 4, 2022 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed updates to XProtect and MRT

Apple has just pushed two updates, to the data files used by XProtect, bringing its version number to […]

February 3, 2022 Macs, Technology, Updates

Painting Everyday London: 5 Robert Bevan 2

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He divided his time between summer painting in the Blackdown Hills in East Devon, and views of London and its remaining working horses.

February 3, 2022 General, Life, Painting

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