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How well did I forecast?

Did any of the predictions I made on New Year’s Day work out? Some proved to be spookily accurate after all.

July 30, 2016 General, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

The Story in Paintings: Léon Cogniet and Delacroix’s Abduction of Rebecca

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The most brilliant history painter of his early career, he became a great teacher, and influenced many artists of the 1800s, including Delacroix.

July 29, 2016 General, Painting

Don’t buy – sell: how Apple augments revenue

Tim Cook told us that Apple has been investing heavily in unreleased products and services. It is reaping rich rewards from its services already.

July 29, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

The Story in Paintings: The judgement of Solomon

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A simple story with an obvious climax to be shown. But getting the composition right proves a test even for the Masters.

July 28, 2016 General, Painting

Secure web connections under threat

With new vulnerabilities to be disclosed in secure web (HTTPS) connections, could these be officially exploited in UK government snooping?

July 28, 2016 Macs, Technology

Hieronymus Bosch: The Wayfarer Triptych (fragments)

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Four fragments remain of what must have been an impressive and moving triptych. Here’s the reconstruction.

July 27, 2016 General, Painting

Is OS X getting too overextended for its own security?

Which Finder Sync Extensions are enabled on your Mac? Are any of them malicious?

July 27, 2016 Macs, Technology

The Story in Paintings: The temptation of Saint Anthony, after 1570

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For two centuries, Bosch’s innovative ideas and symbols were used in northern Europe. But after 1700, all changed again.

July 26, 2016 General, Painting

Scanning your Macs for security problems with Nessus

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Nessus is a heavyweight and expensive vulnerability scanner – which is now free of charge for home use. Is it useful there?

July 26, 2016 Macs, Technology

The Story in Paintings: The temptation of Saint Anthony, before 1560

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What influence did Bosch’s Temptation of St Anthony triptych have on later paintings? Their history traced from 1430 to 1560.

July 25, 2016 General, Painting

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