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Last Week on My Mac: Macco’s Beard, Occam’s Anti-Razor

It’s time to replace Occam’s Razor with a more appropriate principle: if you’ve found one bug, don’t stop until you have dug deeper and found the others.

November 3, 2019 Macs, Technology

Death on the Wing: Crows and ravens in paintings 1

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Escorts of valkyries, the bird of the gibbet, and seeker of carrion: crows and ravens are associated with death, magic, and more.

November 2, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 19

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: I was conceived […]

November 2, 2019 General, Macs, Technology

Are you experiencing panics or problems with USB-C external displays?

Suggestions which may stop your Mac from panicking or having other problems when a second or external display is connected to a USB-C/Thunderbolt port. And an intro to caffeinate.

November 2, 2019 Macs, Technology

Mysterious Places of Arnold Böcklin 2

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Ruins being slowly destroyed by the sea, a sacred grove, and above all his most famous work, Island of the Dead.

November 1, 2019 General, Life, Painting

What’s the time, Mr Mac? How summer time confuses macOS

When you find one, bugs will necessarily be multiple. If you think you’ve found one, you can be fairly confident that you’ll find more. Four bugs in macOS for the price of one.

November 1, 2019 Macs, Technology

Consolation 3.4 fixes three bugs when used in Catalina

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Three bug fixes for those using Catalina, but this update is recommended for all users.

October 31, 2019 Macs, Technology, Updates

Mysterious Places of Arnold Böcklin 1

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A succession of impending landscapes which culminate in ‘Villa by the Sea’, a mysterious Mediterranean view. An early symbolist?

October 31, 2019 General, Life, Painting

A plain guide to Mac firmware and its problems

There are three software systems at the heart of every Mac: its firmware (‘EFI firmware’), the system kernel, […]

October 31, 2019 Macs, Technology

What has changed in the Catalina 10.15.1 update?

Apple’s release notes for Catalina 10.15.1 are quite detailed, at last, and specify improvements and fixes to support […]

October 30, 2019 Macs, Technology

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