Fixing Autodesk Fusion 360 First Time Launch on macOS Problems

I signed up for the free personal edition of Autodesk Fusion 360 to get started with 3d printing, and the first time I tried to launch it on macOS, it wouldn’t let me in because it refused to create a new team for me to join. The solution ended up being to quit Fusion 360, open the Fusion Team Signup page in a browser, create a team there, then restart Fusion 360....

May 1, 2022 · 1 min · 94 words · Me

Things I Learned About Docker Mac

I had a bunch of cruft in start scripts that would determine the IP of my laptop and set it as an environment variable to pass to docker-compose and it turns out that with Docker for Mac you don’t have to do all that work - just use docker.for.mac.localhost as a hostname.

May 8, 2019 · 1 min · 52 words · Me

Fix macOS Captive WIFI Portal Issue

I’m not sure if this is just macOS Mojave being flaky or some interaction with the security malware installed on my work laptop, but it refuses to connect to some captive portals. ...

March 5, 2019 · 1 min · 108 words · Me