Curtis 'Ovid' Poe's Blog

Understanding the history of the Treaty of Tripoli shows that America's Founding Fathers didn't Intend for the US to be a Christian Nation.

I accidentally went down the rabbit hole of torturing Google Gemini 2.5 while looking for a seahorse.

Over the millenia, we have argued back and forth about whether math is discovered or invented. The battle is fascinating and could have profound implications on our understanding of reality.

A Formal Refutation of “Flat‑Earth” Claims through the Lens of Negative‑Curvature Geodesy

Long-time Perl legend and gadfly Matt Trout has passed.

Thirty Bob a Week is one of the greatest poems ever written. Time to update it for the modern era.

Thirty Bob a Week is one of the greatest poems ever written. Time to update it for the modern era.

Thirty Bob a Week is one of the greatest poems ever written. Time to update it for the modern era.

The US is turning its back on Ukraine. What now?

Many people don't realize this, but getting a job in another country is not that hard ... if you're a skilled worker. You just need to know how to stand out.