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2025 3

  1. Late Stage Social Capitalism
  2. GPG Key
  3. The Local-Global Principle of Lovingkindness

2024 3

  1. A Special Episode of America's Gun Violence
  2. A Reply to Chief Justice Roberts on the 14th Amendment
  3. Generative AI Turns Ordinary Computers into Weapons of Mass Copyright Violation

2023 2

  1. Dark Parallels for the American Liturgy
  2. AI is Useful for Capitalists but Probably Terrible for Anyone Else

2022 5

  1. Optimization runs the universe and our lives
  2. Chasing Glory
  3. Human Attention has become a Marxist commodity
  4. Desire & Loathing
  5. Ukraine and the Sorry State of Non-Proliferation

2020 8

  1. Future of Copyright & Competition Law in Media
  2. Tolkien & Politics
  3. What cryptocurrency and Modern Monetary Theory get wrong about money
  4. An Algorithm for B2B Products
  5. Why is Artificial Intelligence So Useless for Business?
  6. Pandemics, Politics, and Beliefs
  7. Covid-19 & Liberalism
  8. Future of Copyright & Competition Law in Media

2019 2

  1. Healthcare's Distortion of the US Economy
  2. Brexit Needs a Constitutional Convention

2018 1

  1. Empathy and Failures of Democracies

Undated 1

  1. Quickstart for Lean 4 and vim