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Retaining access to Big Sur when upgrading your M1 Mac to Monterey

If you want to be able to run versions of Big Sur on your M1 Mac after upgrading to Monterey, now’s the time to start preparing.

August 17, 2021 Macs, Technology

Don Quixote 23: Fighting a goatherd and penitents

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A goatherd’s story leads to an almighty punch-up, which is interrupted by a procession praying for rain. Don Quixote disrupts that, and gets knocked down, apparently dead.

August 16, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 112

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 112. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Choose […]

August 16, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

How colours get hacked by the web

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In the original JPEG image, the yellow and red are clearly distinguishable. By the time they’ve been rendered, they are hard to tell apart. Unless you’re colour-blind.

August 16, 2021 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

To the beach! 2

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From Charles Conder’s Holiday at Mentone, Australia, to Pierre Bonnard on the beach at Arcachon in south-west France, in 1922.

August 15, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Trust Apple

Apple hasn’t trusted us with the knowledge of what’s in macOS 11.5.2 update, but expects us to trust it not to abuse its checks on CSAM.

August 15, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

To the beach! 1

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From West and Frith’s early paintings of the beach at Ramsgate, through their increasing popularity in the 19th century, to Boudin, Monet and Renoir.

August 14, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 112

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

August 14, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

How to compare two PDF documents

We often need to compare two documents, such as legal agreements or revisions of a report. How can we do this if they’re PDFs?

August 14, 2021 General, Language, Macs, Technology

Impressionist painting in Britain: 4 Philip Wilson Steer

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From 1887, he was the most prominent British Impressionist, painting bright, high chroma beach views in particular.

August 13, 2021 General, Life, Painting

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