<p>A modern presentation of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peano_axioms">Peano axioms</a> looks like this:</p> <ol> <li><img src="https://chart.apis.google.com/chart?chf=bg,s,00000000&...
<p>Doing the laundry used to be backbreaking toil. Haul the water, chop the wood, light the fire, heat the water, and now you are ready to begin the really tough part of the work. The old saying goe...
<p>We want to adapt baseball to be played on the moon. Is there any way to make it work?</p> <p>My first impression is: no, for several reasons.</p> <p>The pitched ball will go a little faster (no ...
<p>A <em>quincunx</em> is the X-shaped pattern of pips on the #5 face of a die.</p> <p><a href="https://pic.blog.plover.com/history/quincunx/x.png"><img border="0" src="https://pic.blog.plover.com/hi...
<p><strong>GNOME Kiosk</strong> is a separate Wayland compositor built on the same core components as GNOME Shell, such as Mutter.</p> <p>While it does not provide a desktop UI, it is intended for kio...
<p>[ Content warning: possibly amusing, but silly and pointless ]</p> <p>My wife Lorrie wrote this on 31 January 2013:</p> <blockquote> <p>I got an e-mail from Husband titled, "The mills of Fenchu...
<p>(Previously: <a href="https://blog.plover.com/politics/blago.html">[1]</a> <a href="https://blog.plover.com/law/fortunato-n-perri.html">[2]</a>)</p> <p>Welcome to Philadelphia! We have a lot of p...
<p>AI agents are being deployed inside enterprises today to handle tasks across security operations. This shift creates new opportunities for security teams but also introduces new risks. Google Cloud...
<p>Breaches continue to grow in scale and speed, yet the weakest point remains unchanged: people. According to Dune Security’s 2025 CISO Risk Intelligence Survey, over 90 percent of incidents still or...
<p>Building APIs with Laravel is a breeze—until abuse shows up.<br> You deploy a shiny new API, everything works in testing, and then… bad actors find it. Bots, scrapers, credential stuffers, you name...