Unenumerated

The American cousins Edward and Francis Bellamy had a rather baleful influence here in the States and elsewhere. The first is more infamous ...

In my old essay on micropayments and mental transaction costs , besides pointing out that mental transaction costs were a far more important...

When my old employer the Jet Propulsion Laboratory slammed a 370 kilogram projectile into comet Tempel 1, it caused the release of at least...

There are many great ideas that have been worked on in the cryptographic theory community that I've long wanted to see implemented in pr...

This article at The Register is the best layman's description I've seen. The basic idea is that Alice and Bob start by sharing a ...

When looking at the legal and political history that led up to the formation of the United States of America, judges and historians typicall...

Based on yesterday's oral arguments in LabCorp v. Metabolite , Harold Wegner predicts the likelihood that Justice Stevens will write th...

I've written generally on the problem of measuring value. Civilization has progressed when we've discovered how to use better, but ...

To get from John Rawls' "veil of ignorance" argument to his (and worse, most of his followers') favored wealth redistribut...

JOHN, by the grace of God King of England, Lord of Ireland, Duke of Normandy and Aquitaine, and Count of Anjou, to his archbishops, bishops,...

I will soon be posting portions of a translation of the Magna Carta (the Great Charter) interspersed with my own commentary. Besides the b...