<h4>Are you sure you know who has access to your systems?</h4> <p><strong>Feature</strong> Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is the latest UK household name to fall victim to a major cyberattack. IT systems ac...
<h4>Are you sure you know who has access to your systems?</h4> <p><strong>Feature</strong> Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is the latest UK household name to fall victim to a major cyberattack. IT systems ac...
Twenty-one years ago, Leonard Richardson created the now-popular open source tool Beautiful Soup. He's maintained it ever since. In 2024, the Python Software Foundation recognized his contributions wi...
Last-minute recommendations for New York City's Democratic primary election. (Early voting concluded Sunday; tomorrow, Tuesday the 24th, is the final day to vote.)I'm going to start with lesser-public...
The weekend after the Presidential election in November 2024, I was seized by the need to meet some neighbors, face-to-face, to be in solidarity with. On a crisp fall morning, I made a sign that …...
Annually, the last week of the year, singer-songwriter Dar Williams plays at a concert here in New York City. I really loved the one I attended in 2017, when I wrote, I tried going to …...
<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>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>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>[ 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...