Some benchmarks on Windows 11

Cinebench R23, Geekbench 5 and 3DMark benchmarks are tested on Meow’s primary computer on 11 October 2021. OS Windows 11 (Build 22000.194) CPU Intel Core i5-9600K (undervolted to 1.15V) GPU Gigabyte Radeon RX 580 GAMING 8G (undervolted to 1.04V) RAM Crucial 8GB DDR4-2666 UDIMM SSD Crucial MX500 500GB Unnecessary applications were closed before testing.

MacBook4,1 with Source Han Sans

Recently Meow bought a used MacBook4,1 at a decent price, but the battery and display panel were broken. Meow disassembled a broken MacBook1,1 and reassembled the parts to that MacBook4,1, taking 7 hours.

Update about Hubei artist

Meow successfully contacted HYH Lion on 28 June 2021, and figured out the reason of his absence for over one year due to personal issues (confidential). After an apology to him, the commissioned artwork has been resumed and will be finished later this year.

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Alternative usage of DEPTHY

Many reviews on the internet have introduced DEPTHY, a three-dimension viewer by applying a greyscale depth map— the brighter the farther, the darker the closer. You can use DEPTHY to create an animated GIF so the objects can repeatedly move horizontally, vertically or circularly. Meow is not going to show how to use it, but… Continue reading Alternative usage of DEPTHY

Meow’s shared OneDrive folders

Meow has transferred most of files to OneDrive (of Microsoft 365 Family) due to Google’s recent limits— 100TB storage for one school from July 2022; no more unlimited high-quality pictures on Google Photos from 1 June 2021. Meow determined that some OneDrive folders are shared. Please refer to open data.

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Reminder for legacy Macs updating to macOS 11.2

According to the Dortania guide, before updating OpenCore to 0.6.6, you should set these in config.plist: Then you have to reset NVRAM on your OpenCore menu. You have to press the Space key to show the option, or set HideAuxiliary to False in config.plist. After booting to macOS again, update OpenCore to 0.6.6 and set MaxBIOSVersion (exclusive for legacy Macs) to True in config.plist. I… Continue reading Reminder for legacy Macs updating to macOS 11.2

Solution of colour banding on macOS

macOS may show colour banding on an external display. To solve the issue, we need to follow the steps: This solution works for recent macOS versions including Big Sur (version 11) and does not require SIP or any security function disabled.

Breasts volume and weight formula

Underwire (US inch) = digits + (alphabet – 2) * 2 Diameter (US inch) = (underwire – 7) / 6 Diameter (EU metric cm) = [digits + (alphabet * 4) – 12] / 6 Volume (cm^3) = (diameter cm)^3 * Pi / 12 Weight (kg, one breast) = volume * 0.0009

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