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My 400th birthday

In my regular commentary written in August 2011, I clocked up my 400th Help section in MacUser. Here is my momentarily smug reflection on that milestone.

May 6, 2015 Macs, Technology

Enthralled by Steve: an obituary of sorts

Written following Steve Jobs’ death on 5 October 2011.

May 4, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Still no Year of the Geek

Has Apple forgotten the needs of the high-end creatives? This year, let’s cultivate the geek in us.

May 3, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Mirror, mirror, on the web, who was the most frustrated of them all?

This morning I nearly took a selfie and posted it to How-Old.net to see if it would cope with ages over 100. And I put it all down to Adobe.

May 1, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Wishes almost granted

What happens when you ask for electronic publishing tools? You end up with products which bind you into constraints, charge royalties, or have to be leased.

May 1, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

And For Apple’s Next Trick…

I wrote the following commentary in March 2012, which I reproduce unaltered apart from slight adjustments to paragraph […]

April 29, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

How the  𝖶𝖠𝖳𝖢𝖧 measures your heart rate

Apple explains how it thinks the heart rate measurement system in the new ο£Ώ 𝖢𝖠𝖳𝖒𝖧 works here. However […]

April 24, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

C Double Sharp

In both fiction and reality, some partners have wonderfully deep emotional responses to certain languages. Without giving any […]

April 20, 2015 Macs, Technology

Over-engineering

At times trying to get Xcode to do what I want has felt like driving a car with a separate steering wheel, throttle and brake for each of its wheels.

April 19, 2015 Macs, Technology

Clonovation

Visit the Louvre or another gallery and you will see copyists, usually skilled artists making meticulous copies of […]

April 18, 2015 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

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