But first- Published on November 12, 2024November 10, 2024 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com The two-step problem We identify a major block to productivity. Read More
Tinkering Published on June 18, 2024June 16, 2024 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Radio sets and Perl Playing around can be unexpectedly useful. Read More
Old projects Published on April 16, 2024April 15, 2024 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com A plea for documentation We pull out something from the archives. Read More
Free advice Published on September 26, 2023September 25, 2023 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com And worth every penny Our tutor looks ahead to losing some of his students. Read More
Whose art? Published on November 29, 2022November 28, 2022 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Leaves on the ground Our photographer looks down. Read More
Beyond our expertise Published on November 23, 2021November 22, 2021 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Biology We confront a vast area of (our) ignorance. Read More
What not to do Published on August 17, 2021August 15, 2021 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com The project review Sometimes abandoning an effort is a positive step. Read More
Colors of the stars Published on March 23, 2021March 22, 2021 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Poetic and precise How do you describe a color? Read More
Upgrading Published on November 3, 2020November 3, 2020 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Out with the old We make a suggestion that’s out of step with the times. Read More
Mixing subjects Published on September 8, 2020September 7, 2020 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Crossing boundaries We put forward an idea for a college class that will probably never happen. Read More