binaryphile
The Chase case is a terrible example for several reasons laid out here: https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24396727-kermit-roosevelt-amicus?responsive=1&title=1
That’s an amicus brief for this case, filed with the Supreme Court by the great-great-grandson of Teddy Roosevelt, a historian who spends a great deal of time explaining the full context of the fourteenth from actual historical record and case law, including (and excoriating) Chase.
A lawyer and commentator for Lawfare declared it the best of the briefs he’s seen, and he cited other excellent ones as well that do not rely on Chase.
It’s 54 pages, so not for the timid, but I found it a fascinating read and anyone wanting to know the actual history will as well.
I’m just calling it American History X from now on.
I’m just calling it American History X from now on.
This is amazing. Cryptography is truly the sorcery of our age.
A slap on the wrist just confirms FIFA’s complicity.
Let’s be real, in the US there’s only an enforcement system, not a justice system.
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Musk fighting at-will employment now. How socialist of him. /s
I would suggest camping out on https://www.boardgamegeek.com/ and seeing whether anything tickles your fancy in the suitable genre and weight category. Advanced search, or the genre-specific rankings are very helpful.
Many folks make geeklists that address questions such as yours as well.
A person is lucky to do one thing that affects a huge number of people’s lives for the better, and even luckier if they know what it was and have been appreciated for it. Well done, Bram.
