The way we communicate
Is the written word no longer important?
Upgrading
A small change
Starting from here
Multiple-choice History
Making it simple
Our tutor ponders the trade-off between accuracy and simplicity in teaching.
Windowsill Tai Chi
Another way of looking
Our photographer explores one of the changes brought about by the virus.
Back to sea
A different world
Our navigator points out how the world of the sailor has become entirely disconnected from that of the rest of us.
Back to C
The difference between languages
We are struck by the great range of things included in the term “software.”
It used to be hard
Mixing subjects
Crossing boundaries
We put forward an idea for a college class that will probably never happen.