Are you part of the growing stoicism movement? Built on virtue, reason, and self-control, the ancient Roman philosophy is gaining popularity in a world that just seems to get crazier and crazier. Today’s guest is a self-described stoic. Robert Rosenkranz is the author of The Stoic Capitalist: Advice for the Exceptionally Ambitious, which takes a […]
From today’s decision by Judge Patrick Schiltz (D. Minn.) in Miller v. Macone: This matter is before the Court on plaintiff’s motion to lift the filing restriction, which, absent court permission, restricts plaintiff from filing anything but a single notice of appeal. Plaintiff’s motion is denied, as plaintiff’s voluminous flow of frivolous filings Read More […]
I blogged earlier this week about AI hallucinations in court filings by prominent law firms, as well as an incorrect citation in an expert’s declaration stemming a lawyer’s use of AI to try to format the citation. But I thought I’d blog a bit more about AI hallucinations in court filings, just to show how […]
The MMT crowd continues to reinvent history, claiming now Read More Article from Mises Institute Mises InstituteThe Mises Institute’s website is a treasure trove for enthusiasts of Austrian economics, libertarian philosophy, and classical liberalism. Serving as both an educational platform and a research resource, the site offers a vast array of articles, academic papers, books, […]
Most of us who studied philosophy when we were young think of Socrates as the guy who questions everything in Plato’s Dialogues. For a long time I suspected that if I had attended a dinner party in Athens at which he was present, I would have found him annoying. During the dark days of the pandemic, I read […]
Since the dawn of Star Wars, there’s never been any confusion about whether the Empire is good or bad: The Empire is, and has always been, evil, committing acts of planetary genocide while attempting to put down the forces of the Rebellion. But the type of evil the Empire engages in has long been mired […]
What are we talking about, exactly? “When you have quality seeds, you can put them in foreign soil and they will blossom,” Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau said of the Afrikaner South Africans being admitted as refugees to the United States. “They will bloom. We are excited to welcome you here to our country, where […]
Just last year in California, a federal court declared a first grader’s crayon drawing may constitute “impermissible harassment.” Ironic, perhaps, that such a decision was made in nation where—starting in elementary school—talk about the founding principle of liberty and the sanctity of an individual’s rights are drummed into the people daily. Are such lessons serious? […]
The current iteration of AI already edits our emails, sorts our inboxes, and picks the next song we listen to. But convenience is just the start. Soon, the same technology could determine which ideas ever reach your mind—or form within it. Two possible futures lie ahead. In one, artificial intelligence becomes a shadow censor: Hidden […]
Read More Article from Mises Institute Mises InstituteThe Mises Institute’s website is a treasure trove for enthusiasts of Austrian economics, libertarian philosophy, and classical liberalism. Serving as both an educational platform and a research resource, the site offers a vast array of articles, academic papers, books, and multimedia content aimed at advancing the principles of […]