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Last Week on My Mac: Is that a thunderstorm coming? macOS 11.6, 12, and Apple Silicon Macs

When should we expect macOS 11.6? When will Monterey be released, and when will the next Apple Silicon models be announced? Here are some wild guesses.

July 25, 2021 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: What emergency? We’ve got serious photos

Snow, freezing rain, and thaw – just when you need the Met Office’s webpages. So it took its live weather pages offline, and promoted its mobile apps.

March 4, 2018 General, Life, Macs, Technology

You read it here first: how successful was my forecast for last year?

How well did I predict events for the last year? And what are my predictions for the next?

December 31, 2016 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Last Week on my Mac: the life you cannot foretell

Predicting the life of laptop batteries has become a loser’s game. It’s one that Apple has just started to lose very publicly.

December 25, 2016 Macs, Technology

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 forecast for 2016

What could happen next year, if you keep your tongue in your cheek…

January 1, 2016 General, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

Precisely not: why we have become too precise for our own good

The app told me that in 10 minutes it would rain for 10 minutes, but there was a 43% chance of rain over the next hour.

December 15, 2015 General, Language, Life, Macs, Technology

Failed forecasts: watchOS 2.0 and weather 1.0

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Both significant events for 16 September turned out to be wrong: we walked when it should have been wet, and are still waiting for watchOS 2.0.

September 17, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

This CARROT doesn’t taste right

What do you think of a weather app which tells you that it is “a big fan of Jack the Ripper’s work”?

August 8, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Will I get wet? Weather forecasting on OS X and iOS

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Which weather forecasting app should you trust? Or are you looking for some digital seaweed?

May 3, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

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