Egyptian Fractions (2006)(blog.plover.com)

103 points by luu 4 months ago | 17 comments

Deciphering basmala(blog.plover.com)

77 points by lordgrenville 4 months ago | 25 comments

It’s an age of marvels(blog.plover.com)

408 points by pavel_lishin 2 years ago | 389 comments

Blog post by Mark Dominus imagining which modern inventions would or would not astonish Benjamin Franklin, from streetlights and the internet to Wikipedia and Moon landings.

One Plus One Equals Two (2006)(blog.plover.com)

105 points by lemper 2 years ago | 57 comments

My 1992 view of the problems of computer programming in 1992(blog.plover.com)

27 points by pavel_lishin 4 months ago | 4 comments

My 1992 view of the problems of computer programming in 1992(blog.plover.com)

86 points by speckx 4 months ago | 40 comments