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A Dance to the Music of Time in Intel and Apple silicon logs

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Although Macs can resolve time to nanoseconds, this isn’t apparent from tests writing log entries very rapidly. This explains what is probably happening.

May 20, 2025 Macs, Technology

Resolve time better in LogUI build 48

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Although there are important differences between Intel and Apple silicon Macs, both can resolve time to nanoseconds. So can this new version of LogUI.

May 19, 2025 Macs, Technology, Updates

Use Writing Tools to understand the log in LogUI build 46

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Actions are moved to its toolbar to improve use. Selected messages can now be extracted into a window for editing (all Macs) and summary using Writing Tools (Apple silicon).

May 12, 2025 Macs, Technology, Updates

Reducing noise by searching LogUI’s views

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Open multiple windows in LogUI, set them up to obtain the same log extract, then apply different searches to each. A powerful way to read long and complex log extracts.

May 8, 2025 Macs, Technology

Search your log extracts with LogUI build 42

Search your log extract instantly to show only entries containing the chosen text in their message, process name, sender name, or subsystem.

May 6, 2025 Macs, Technology, Updates

Last Week on My Mac: Checking code can take longer now

Stepping through the stages in security checks made on a notarized Mach-O binary command tool, in Ventura 13.4.1 2 years ago, and now in Sequoia 15.4.1.

May 4, 2025 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Gone to launch

Why can apps take many seconds or even minutes to launch on some Macs? More results to puzzle and perplex, and a strategy to address the problem.

April 27, 2025 Macs, Technology

Why some apps launch very slowly

Opening Pages can take several seconds, and other apps can hang around for 30 seconds before they’re ready to use. Is it XProtect, online certificate checks, or what?

April 22, 2025 Macs, Technology

A primer on predicates for LogUI

How to construct and use filter predicates to refine the log entries shown in LogUI or most other log browsers, and in the log command tool.

April 3, 2025 Macs, Technology

LogUI build 37 now has more power for browsing the log

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Adds support for using your own filter predicates so you only see the log entries you want. Either in a one-off editor, or to its popup menu.

April 1, 2025 Macs, Technology, Updates

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