How to Download a Copy of Your Twitter Data

Twitter may not have the massive user base that Facebook has, but it’s still one of the most popular social networking platforms out there. If you ever wanted to see all the data that you’ve shared with Twitter since you created your account, you ca…

How to focus parent terminal tab of shell script for input?

I have a zsh script where I prompt for user input every 15 minutes. How can I make the tab of Terminal that the script is running in open up / focus? open -a Terminal just opens the whole window. I'm aware of this trick to get current a…

M1 mac mini: Python reports `mach-o, but wrong architecture`

We've rented a M1 Mac Mini at a Cloud provider and installed python3 via homebrew. However, when installing packages, we see many errors reporting wrong architecture mismatches. pip3 install /private/var/folders/s9/94x83w5x5gv1tkw6pgc…

Dual-boot macbook air 2013 Kali & Mojave deleted kali now unbootable

Please excuse my english, I have a macbook air 2013 which dual-boots Kali and Mojave. The macbook when powered on boots into Kali and if i wish to use Mojave, i boot holding the option key. Recently, wishing to remove Kali and turn my m…

On Mac Pro, on Safari, is there an option to link my account?

I have MacBookPro provided by my employer and I like to use it mostly for official purpose. However for productivity reason I do need to login into my personal account, for instance paying bills or even just voting 1up an helpful answer…

How to focus parent terminal tab of shell script for input?

I have a zsh script where I prompt for user input every 15 minutes. How can I make the tab of Terminal that the script is running in open up / focus? open -a Terminal just opens the whole window. I'm aware of this trick to get current a…

Dual-boot macbook air 2013 Kali & Mojave deleted kali now unbootable

Please excuse my english, I have a macbook air 2013 which dual-boots Kali and Mojave. The macbook when powered on boots into Kali and if i wish to use Mojave, i boot holding the option key. Recently, wishing to remove Kali and turn my m…

How to Set Firefox as Default Browser on iPhone & iPad

If you’re one of the iPhone or iPad users who use Firefox to browse the web instead of Safari or Chrome, you’ll be excited to know that you can now set it as the default web browser on your device. Thanks to the latest versions of iOS and iPadOS, Ap…

Dual-boot macbook air 2013 Kali & Mojave deleted kali now unbootable

please excuse my english, I have a macbook air 2013 which dual-boots Kali and Mojave. The macbook when powered on boots into Kali and if i wish to use Mojave, i boot holding the option key. Recently, wishing to remove Kali and turn my m…

Application never asks for automation permissions

I have created a quick little Automator script to type my initials and the current date. Whenever I try to run the workflow in every other app I am shown a prompt to give that application permission which then adds it to the list found …

Dual-boot macbook air 2013 Kali & Mojave deleted kali now unbootable

please excuse my english, I have a macbook air 2013 which dual-boots Kali and Mojave. The macbook when powered on boots into Kali and if i wish to use Mojave, i boot holding the option key. Recently, wishing to remove Kali and turn my m…

Dual-boot macbook air 2013 Kali & Mojave deleted kali now unbootable

please excuse my english, I have a macbook air 2013 which dual-boots Kali and Mojave. The macbook when powered on boots into Kali and if i wish to use Mojave, i boot holding the option key. Recently, wishing to remove Kali and turn my m…

Convert Mac OS Extended (Journaled) Time Machine contents to APFS

Clicking on any of the dates on the right hand side, as shown in the picture, doesn't do anything. What might be the issue here? I can access Applications perfectly fine though. The others are greyed out. I think it's because the old …

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Convert Mac OS Extended (Journaled) Time Machine contents to APFS

Clicking on any of the dates on the right hand side, as shown in the picture, doesn't do anything. What might be the issue here? I can access Applications perfectly fine though. The others are greyed out. I think it's because the old …

'Browse Other Backup Disks' doesn't work

Clicking on any of the dates on the right hand side, as shown in the picture, doesn't do anything. What might be the issue here? I can access Applications perfectly fine though. The others are greyed out.

The volume is the wrong format for a backup. Why?

TL:DR I've honed this issue down to one simple 'fact'. The Time Machine drive will error with "The volume is the wrong format for a backup." on any attempt, by any method, to copy any file from within Backups.backupdb to any APFS volume…

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'Browse Other Backup Disks' doesn't work

Clicking on any of the dates on the right hand side, as shown in the picture, doesn't do anything. What might be the issue here? I can access Applications perfectly fine though. The others are greyed out.

The volume is the wrong format for a backup. Why?

TL:DR I've honed this issue down to one simple 'fact'. The Time Machine drive will error with "The volume is the wrong format for a backup." on any attempt, by any method, to copy any file from within Backups.backupdb to any APFS volume…