A Public Health Epidemic to Restrict Digital Rights
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If politicians are going to claim that social media is responsible for a public health crisis and use this as a pretext for requiring everyone to symbolically sacrifice... Read more.
AI Doomsday Warnings Distract from More Imminent AI Concerns
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In public discourse surrounding AI, there often can be a lack of detail regarding what specifically we’re supposed to be afraid of. Sometimes it is not even clear... Read more.
At the Movies, But for How Long?
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As much as I enjoyed the film, I couldn’t help but wonder how much worse going to the movies was going to get. I couldn’t help but ask myself: How much longer... Read more.
Cleaning the Augean Stable of University-Based Scientific Research
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Such proposed reforms do seem like legitimate recommendations that would allow for the progression of science and the continuation of worthwhile work while also... Read more.
Ultra Processed Foods: Inflammatory and Addictive
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However, beyond a small handful of basic measures that don’t cross the line into nanny-statism, it is best to diverge from the experts. At some point, individuals... Read more.
Can First Principles Fortify the Fourth Amendment?
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Soyfer said his organization would like to better fortify Fourth Amendment law. Simultaneously, this involves proposing a new standard for evaluating the threat... Read more.
Bowling Alone on Christmas in Bedford Falls
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What I find rather striking post-Covid is the toll the Covid era took on holiday traditions. A few times per season, upon asking others about their holiday plans,... Read more.
Lessons from the Zombie Genre
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Despite the flaws with the concept of zombies, one shouldn’t throw the undead baby out with the bathwater. Zombie films and shows can have a lot to say. At its... Read more.
A Fourth Amendment for the 21st Century
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“Twentieth-century Fourth Amendment law was really written for a world before computers,” stated Reilly Stephens, an attorney with the Liberty Justice Center.... Read more.
A Western Diet, Hold the Worms
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Less meat and more fruits and vegetables is probably a first step to a healthier gut. And it’s one that would be appreciated by the friendly bacteria that think... Read more.
The Predictable Wastes of Covid Relief
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If you ever had the vague sense that Covid relief funding worked in a manner akin to US aid packages in failed Middle Eastern dictatorships, your instincts weren’t... Read more.
How Will We Remember the Pandemic Era?
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Jump ahead a couple decades from the present and it seems almost certain that there will be no shortage of people reluctant to accept that organizations like the... Read more.