Genre fiction Published on January 14, 2025January 12, 2025 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Choosing books How do you encourage people to read? Read More
Specialization Published on January 7, 2025January 5, 2025 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Comparative advantage How much should you be able to do, and how well? Read More
Imperfect texts Published on December 31, 2024December 29, 2024 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Scholarship How do you approach documents that you know are wrong? Read More
Unstated assumptions Published on December 24, 2024December 22, 2024 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Conditional probability The assumptions you make without noticing can change the answers you get. Read More
A philosophical essay Published on December 17, 2024December 16, 2024 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Many topics A mathematical essay turns out to have much more than mathematics in it. Read More
Christmas cards (II) Published on December 10, 2024December 8, 2024 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Chronicles Including the unimportant is important. Read More
Christmas cards Published on December 3, 2024December 2, 2024 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Staying in touch How many people do you actually see regularly? Read More
Charted waters Published on November 26, 2024November 26, 2024 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com More than depths A nautical chart contains an enormous amount of information, if you can read it. Read More
Gaps in knowledge Published on November 19, 2024November 15, 2024 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com High and low We note some gaps in our expertise. Read More
A changing syllabus Published on November 5, 2024November 4, 2024 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com What to learn “Quantum Mechanics” is not what it used to be. Read More