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Around The Horn
25 October 2024
In this recurring column, we highlight a few items we've run across that don't merit a full story of their own but are interesting enough to bring to your attention. This time we look at photos of the day, an Israeli bomb, the Fujifilm X-T50, Google Photos, a cloned drive and macOS Sequoia 15.1.
- Joe Mee curates Photos of the Day from around the world.
- In Images Capture the Exact Moments an Israeli Bomb Strikes a Building in Beirut, Associated Press photographer Bilal Hussein captured the projectile, "frozen in mid-flight before obliterating the structure, provide a striking look at the speed, power and devastation of modern warfare."
- In Emails, Lens Hoods, a Ceremonial Leica, and a New Fuji, Mike Johnston covers a lot of ground, including the Fujifilm X-T50.
- Chris Welch reports Google Photos Will Soon Show You if an Image Was Edited With AI starting next week.
- In Use a Cloned Drive to Recover From Mac Failures, Jason Snell tells how he recovered from a dead Mac Studio that required he wipe the drive to bring it back to life. He uses three software products to clone his working drive.
- In macOS Sequoia 15.1 Next Week, Howard Oakley reports in the fixes in the update and the plans for 15.2, which may include Image Playground or ChatGPT. He's particularly impressed with Writing Tools, a suite of mainly on-device features for summarizing and rewriting text.
More to come! Meanwhile, here's a look back. And please support our efforts...