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We totally called this one, and Porn!

Since voting on SOPA would have started today, we thought we’d toot our own horn and repost and older article we originally wrote here, while right under we’ll have an article on porn (actually, while it does mention porn, it deals with the same subject. But continually mentioning porn is a cheap ploy to make [...]

Enough with Patents?

Most readers have heard of various “patent wars” which have been happening lately. Many may have heard of “patent trolls” as well. Basically, with more and more patents being created and granted in this Internet era several things are going on in Intellectual Property law. Let’s start with the basics. A patent is granted to [...]

Sick of Checking in Luggage? So are we

On a recent airplane trip yours truly struck up a conversation with a couple sitting on the same row, who said they opted for shipping their luggage rather than checking it in. They said the price was just the same but was still worth it since checking luggage has hassles of its own (lines, weight [...]

Make your own Book

As some of you may know, a second edition of our book is in the works, and before we finalize everything we thought we would check with you. Is there anything you would like included in this book? Are there any articles or posts you read on this website that you would like to see [...]

An Update on California

We’ve commented before on California’s system of government and how it is dysfunctional. Of course, now California has pretty much become a byword for a state that is run incorrectly and that is squandering the advantages they have (tourism, a huge coast, the movie industry, etc.). What worries us is when other states start emulating [...]