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Saturday Mac riddles 106

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Stock market collapse, […]

July 3, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Explainer: xART and nonces

A strange volume named xART or xarts, secure memory management, and long random numbers: how they fit together to protect against replay attacks.

July 3, 2021 Macs, Technology

Reject: Whistler’s White Girl

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What could a jury possibly find bad or objectionable about Whistler’s finest painting? And after that mistake, how could a second jury get it so wrong too?

July 2, 2021 General, Life, Painting

When you can’t send mail: fixing SMTP problems

Failure to send outgoing mail to an SMTP server is an occasional problem which can be tricky to solve. Here are some clues, and a magic solution.

July 2, 2021 Macs, Technology

Francisco Goya: 2 Royal cartoons

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A wedding and two major commissions: a series of large wall paintings on the Life of the Virgin, and his first 9 cartoons for tapestries, on the theme of hunting.

July 1, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Volume names are still a Unicode mess

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Don’t use Unicode normalised Form C names for volumes in Disk Utility, as they cause havoc, and prevent Spotlight from indexing volumes.

July 1, 2021 Macs, Technology

Still Life History: 8 Vincent van Gogh

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Between 1884 and his death in 1890, he painted a great many still lifes, some of which are not only among his most famous, but the most popular in Western art.

June 30, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Making a good Recovery: So many tools

Terminal in Recovery on an M1 Mac has access to many valuable command tools, including USB-C diagnostics,options otherwise unavailable in csrutil, and more.

June 30, 2021 Macs, Technology

Painting Within Tent: William Hodges with Captain Cook

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Pupil of Richard Wilson, one of the fathers of British landscape painting, he accompanied Captain Cook on his second exploratory voyage to the Pacific.

June 29, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Code in ARM Assembly: Conditional loops

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How to implement conditional looping such as for and while, and how to break out of a loop. Complete with chart of four conditional idioms.

June 29, 2021 Macs, Technology

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