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March/April 2024 At some point, you inevitably want to repaint your dorm room, apartment, or house. You visit the hardware store, where you’re confronted with a dizzying array of colors with names like Tippy Toes and Lilting Laughter—these are real names from well-known paint companies—whose relation to actual hues ...

This document was created for a conference of 22 June 2006, organized by AFAPL, Association Francophone pour la promotion du langage APL: a special conference dedicated to our friend Henri Sinturel, now no longer with us. This conference was not designed for those proficient in the language: their needs have been me...