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SilentKnight 1.18 is more helpful and less confusing

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Improves reporting of results on T2 and M1 Macs, and clarifies old versions of Gatekeeper seen on newer Macs. Recommended for all users.

January 31, 2022 Macs, Technology, Updates

Silent Hunters of the Night: paintings of owls 2

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Added to portraits to indicate the sagacity of the subject, owls were dear to the heart and brush of Hieronymus Bosch.

January 30, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: There’s still a hole in my bucket, Monterey’s memory leak

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We can expect Universal Control in macOS 12.3, but when will Apple get round to fixing the severe memory leak in the Finder’s Find feature?

January 30, 2022 Macs, Technology

Silent Hunters of the Night: paintings of owls 1

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Symbols of the night, and through association with Athena/Minerva, for wisdom and learning. Owls in paintings to William Blake.

January 29, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 136

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

January 29, 2022 General, Macs, Technology

Looking ahead to macOS 12.3: Python, DropBox and OneDrive changes

If you use any of these, Apple’s next update to Monterey 12.3 will bring changes. Start preparing now.

January 29, 2022 Macs, Technology

Altogether Now: Introduction to uniquely visual narrative

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How many verbal stories or movies tell dozens of different stories? Here are paintings that are not only so rich in narrative, but tell all those stories at the same time.

January 28, 2022 General, Life, Painting

How to work around Monterey’s Finder memory leak

If you’re not careful, you can end up watching the Finder steadily eating your Mac’s memory until it grinds to a halt. The bug explained with solutions.

January 28, 2022 Macs, Technology

Painting Everyday London: 3 Harold Gilman

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A friend of Spencer Gore and Charles Ginner, he painted interiors, portraits, and landscapes, which were originally made in front of the motif.

January 27, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Should you ever repair permissions?

We used to repair permissions of the system until SIP. After a short break, we often repaired them again, this time on preference files. Why did Apple cancel that? Should we still try it for fixing problems?

January 27, 2022 Macs, Technology

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