Archive for September, 2008

from the podcast Big Ideas

September 11th, 2008

Lee Smolin, theoretical physicist, who says:
There is the possibility of something beautiful and true and new. But to find it requires spending a lot of tedious hours alone working on it.


heller works at the court. don’t know why this matters but it seems noteworthy.

September 9th, 2008

from the complaint that got the DC gun ban case started:
“Plaintiff Dick Anthony Heller is a natural person and a citizen of the United States
and of the District of Columbia. Mr. Heller resides in a high-crime neighborhood and is a
Special Police Officer of defendant District of Columbia. As a Special Police Officer, Mr. […]


FSM legislature is looking for lawyers

September 2nd, 2008

in case you’re looking