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AMITIAE on eXtensions - articles by Graham K.
Rogers
For previous articles, see:
26 February 2021: Friday Diversion: macOS Problems Fixed; Potential Problems for Macs; Explaining Tech over the Phone to Old-age Novices; Black is really White
20 February 2021: Saturday Review: Zuckerberg to Inflict Pain on Apple with a Data-gathering Watch; Beolit 20 Speaker Notes
13 February 2021: Saturday Digression: Intel tries M1 Games again; An app for Sm'àlgyax; Teaching in Class with Students Online; Gopher on the M1 Mac
10 February 2021: Wednesday Diversion: Corporate Report Card; Intel and Facebook Move the Goalposts; Apple Reacts to Developer Pressure
4 February 2021: Thursday Notes: Big Sur Update; Teaching about the M1; From Bezos to Jassy; Parler CEO out
1 February 2021: Monday Digression: Apple Figures and Facebook Conflict; Watch ECG in Thailand
27 January 2021: Installing Thai Sarabun and Other Fonts on the iPad Pro: AnyFont App:
24 January 2021: Sunday Diversion: Apple's Potential $1b Quarter; Rumors about Touch Bar and SD Card Reader on the Mac
19 January 2021: Tuesday Digression: M1 Notes; Heart Rates and Detecting COVID-19; The Sacrifice of Jack Coleman Cook
15 January 2021: Friday Notes: Diversity, Dissent, Censorship and Monopoly; M1 Switch Comments
10 January 2021: Sunday Diversion: What Comes Next; iPhone Anniversary; Cables for the M1 Mac
6 January 2021: Wednesday Notes: Slowly Moving to the M1 MacBook Pro; Online Teaching Drawbacks; Assange Decision
1 January 2021: OWC Thunderbolt Hub with M1 MacBook Pro: First Impressions
29 December 2020: Tuesday Digression: COVID-19, Teaching and the M1 Mac; Temporary Perpetuity
23 December 2020: Wednesday Review: Apple's Responsibilities Tested; Apple M1 Idea-Cloning; A History of ARM
19 December 2020: Saturday Notes: Not Anyone's Hill to Die for: Facebook, Apple and Advertising
15 December 2020: Tuesday Diversion: The new Mac Flies, Just More; Updates all Round; Nescia Sinistra. . .
12 December 2020: Saturday Digression: iPad apps on M1 Macs; Apple Modem Chips; the Apple Monopoly; F*ceB**k and Oculus
10 December 2020: Thursday Notes: M-series Macs and Related Ideas; Titan Awakes; F*ceB**k Legal Woes
4 December 2020: Friday Digression: Frustrations followed by Delight - M1 MacBook Pro in Bangkok
28 November 2020: Saturday Notes: New Macs on the Way, Older Macs Delayed
21 November 2020: Saturday Notes: Apple Drags its Feet Here; Big Sur Icon Blandness
14 November 2020: Saturday Digression: M for Maneuverability - Apple Silicon Announcements
8 November 2020: Sunday Review: One, Two or Three AppleSilicon Macs; or None?
1 November 2020: Sunday Diversion: Apple Finances, Updates, Rumors and Releases
25 October 2020: The KitKat Camera: A PR Exercise with Some Fun Implications
24 October 2020: Saturday
Notes: Apple Watch 6 in Bangkok; Reading Between the Lines
18 October 2020: Sunday
Notes: Apple TV+ Matures; Product Availability; Censorship by Algorithm
15 October 2020: Thursday
Notes: Two Cheers for the iPhone 12
8 October 2020: Thursday
Diversion: iPhone 12 Anticipation; Conferencing with Webex Using iPad and Mac via QuickTime
5 October 2020: Monday
Review: Phuket on Apple's Profanity List; Using Duet to Share iPad Screen in Online Meetings
30 September 2020: Wednesday
Diversion: Products arriving soon; Cambridge Analytica in the News; Writing Essentials
19 September 2020: Saturday
Notes: Apple Event - Things Announced and Things to Come
13 September 2020: Sunday
Diversion: Apple Invitation to a Virtual Event; Leica Sensor Corrosion
7 September 2020: 5 Frames . . . 5 FRAMES . . . Of a gradually re-opened Bangkok on an Agfa Record III (120 Format/ EI 160 / Kodak Portra 160)
5 September 2020: Saturday
Notes: The Usual Apple Updates and Doom; More Film with a Newly-arrived Rolleiflex
26 August 2020: Wednesday
Diversion: Online Teaching, 2 Steps Forward, 3 Steps Back; Apple Stock Split
16 August 2020: Sunday
Notes: Slow Photos on Mac; Tethering on iOS Devices; iCloud Payment Problem Solved
12 August 2020: Wednesday
Diversion: Online Teaching Pitfalls and Pleasures; Wall Street Plus and Minus for Apple; Happy Birthday Woz
6 August 2020: Thursday
Notes: Schiller Era Ends; iMac Updates; FedEx Tennis
4 August 2020: Tuesday
Review: The TikTok Hornets' Nest; Apple Silicon Thoughts
1 August 2020: Saturday
Notes: Apple Finances, plus the Second Store in Bangkok; Early Decisions on Internet use, Good and Bad
27 July 2020: Monday
Notes: iMac Rumors; Apple Silicon Transition; Flaky Bluetooth on iOS 13.6
24 July 2020: Friday
Diversion: Apple Silicon Comments; Home Mac Notes; Apple Store 2 in Bangkok; 30% Commission Rights and Wrongs
21 July 2020: Tuesday
Notes: Big Sur and Apple Silicon; Connections Good and Bad; Popularity of Film Cameras
18 July 2020: Zenza Bronica ETRS: Not exactly the Poor Man's Hasselblad
16 July 2020: Thursday
Diversion: Where will it all Lead?
10 July 2020: Friday
Diversion: He who pays the Piper
6 July 2020: FilmBox: Scanning Negatives on iPhones
28 June 2020: Sunday
Diversion: Reflections on WWDC; Surprises we all Hoped were Coming
20 June 2020: Saturday
Notes: WWDC is on Monday so Rumors Abound; WWDC Historical Context; UK Contact Tracing Mess and Lies
18 June 2020: Joyce's Dublin: A Walk Round Dublin Following James Joyce and his Characters
12 June 2020: Friday
Diversion: ARM Mac Rumors at WWDC; Moving Home and Setting Up; Kudos to AIS for Service
4 June 2020: Thursday
Diversion: Random Connectivity; More on mbfloagent
1 June 2020: Monday
Diversion: WWDC and OS Mysteries; Apple Shutting Doors for Developers; USA on Fire
27 May 2020: Wednesday
Diversion: Broken MacBook Pro and a Fix; Replacement MacBook Air
20 May 2020: Wednesday
Diversion: Mac Screen Problem; Contact Tracing Realities; Who Reads Terms & Conditions?
10 May 2020: Sunday
Diversion: Ethical Contact Tracking; TIFF Problems in Photos; Online
Shopping
6 May 2020: Wednesday Diversion: Connecting my Mac - Problems
with Cables, Bluetooth and WiFi; Ethical Apps
30 April 2020: Thursday Diversion: Big Data and Wylie's Revelations;
Catalina Heat; iOS Sleep Interruptions
25 April 2020: Saturday Diversion: Catalina, WWDC, Sedition and more
20 April 2020: Monday
Diversion: Counterfeits and Art; Finally Moving to Catalina -
Positives and Problems
16 April 2020: Thursday Diversion: Online Teaching; Apple Updates;
Questions on Lenses
14 April 2020: Focus Shift Shooting and Image Stacking: Learning in
Lockdown
9 April 2020: Harman Disposable and Reusable Cameras in Bangkok:
Ilford and Kentmere Film
2 April 2020: Thursday Diversion: 10 years of iPad; Fear, Security
and Work Problems in Current Times
31 March 2020: Photo
Essay: Backs of Houses in the Streets of Thonburi, Bangkok
30 March 2020: Monday
Diversion: Internet Gremlins from Stay at Home Use; Adapting to a
Changed World
26 March 2020: Thursday Diversion: Brilliant Minds Ignored; Apple
Updates; iPad Trackpad
23 March 2020: Monday
Review: Panem et Circenses; Madness all Around
19 March 2020: Thursday Review: A Changed World; New from Apple,
Connection Problems; and More
14 March 2020: Weekend
Diversion: Cancellations and Criticisms; Apple's WWDC Online;
Knock-on Effects from the Crisis
10 March 2020: Tuesday
Diversion: Cancellations by the Score; Digital and Analog, and
Pristine Classical; OCR for Notes with Nebo
5 March 2020: Cassandra - Thursday Diversion: Historical Perspectives on
Computers, Networks, Police Systems, and Bell Labs
2 March 2020: Cassandra - Monday
Diversion: A Hard Sell and Scams; End of an Era with Macsurfer; and
Key Command Ideas
25 February 2020: Cassandra - Tuesday
Diversion: Mismatched Photo Editing tools and Controls on Macs and
iOS
20 February 2020: Cassandra - Thursday Diversion: Pressure Cooker Environment for
Engineers; Catalina Pauses; and Effects of World Health Problems
15 February 2020: 5 Frames . . . of the Chaophraya River on
Kosmo Foto Mono 100 (EI 100/120 Format Voigtländer Perkeo 1) on Emulsive
12 February 2020: Cassandra - Midweek
Review: Hints from the Oscars and other sources about Apple product
improvements
7 February 2020: Cassandra - Connected Evolutions in the
Digital Photo World: Part 3, Film and Cameras
7 February 2020: Cassandra - Connected Evolutions in the
Digital Photo World: Part 2, the DSLR Camera
7 February 2020: Cassandra - Connected Evolutions in the
Digital Photo World: Part 1, the iPhone
29 January 2020: Cassandra - Wednesday Diversion: iPhone Photos Synchronization
Problem Solved, Apple Throws the Switch
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