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Last Week on My Mac: How it took 6 months for M1 Macs to work properly

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Soon after Apple started delivering M1 Macs, users found that they couldn’t boot them from external disks. Six months later, this has largely been fixed. What went wrong?

May 30, 2021 Macs, Technology

In Memoriam Abbott Handerson Thayer and his angels 2

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He worked intensely on a painting for about three days, then left it, returning some time later. He also had assistants make real-time copies as he painted.

May 29, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 101

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Crib or text […]

May 29, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Explainer: deduplication

Track down all those duplicated files, and you could save yourself loads of disk space. Rather, you used to be able to. Why this doesn’t work so well now.

May 29, 2021 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed updates to XProtect and MRT

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

May 29, 2021 Macs, Technology, Updates

In Memoriam Abbott Handerson Thayer and his angels 1

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One of the foremost portrait and figurative painters in the US at the end of the nineteenth century, his dominant theme is the ideal woman, with or without wings.

May 28, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Why cloning Big Sur isn’t as useful for an M1 Mac

For some, inability to clone to the internal SSD of an M1 Mac seems disastrous. In reality, it could achieve little, and there are better solutions.

May 28, 2021 Macs, Technology

Painting Within Tent: Frederic Edwin Church in detail 2

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His ‘Heart of the Andes’ was viewed by more than 12,000 when shown in New York. Many of them brought opera glasses to see its fine details.

May 27, 2021 General, Life, Painting

M1 Macs running Big Sur 11.4 support external disks fully

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macOS 11.4 has finally fixed all the problems with installing current and older macOS on external disks, and booting an M1 Mac from them.

May 27, 2021 Macs, Technology

Painting Within Tent: Frederic Edwin Church in detail 1

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His working methods were traditional, in making copious drawings and oil sketches in front of the motif, then composing those into large finished oil paintings.

May 26, 2021 General, Life, Painting

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