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A Year of Audible, 2016
I started audible because I thought I would have a long enough commute to listen to a lot of audio books. This past spring, my commute got longer. This is reflected in the higher completion rate of last year. I listened to 234 hours this year, 165 of those from books purchased this year, and 68 from the previous year. I …
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Must Barney Die? A Legal Opinion
I’ve had a lot of stressful situations in my life. One of the more stressful was the finals period for the first semester of law school. What I love about most of law school is the lack of real homework, and the entire grade riding on the final. But nothing is more stressful than being left to your own devices. The …
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Murder on Gunio Prime
On the live-fire training planet of Gunio, Keius Minjen witnesses the
murder of his friend. Prelude to the Forebearance Series.
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Fragile Societies, Resilient Citizens My notes on David Brin's Lecture
I had the pleasure of listening to a lecture by the Science Fiction author David Brin. It is amazing how one hour can pack so much. I only wish that I had brought my recorder.
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Life Lessons from a Seal
In 2014, Admiral McRaven gave the University of Austin commencement address. I thought it would be worth summarizing his ten points.
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Truth About Santa Claus
It’s that time of year: Christmas. When we commemorate the life of one of the greatest ascetics in history. When we demonstrate our obedience to his message of spirituality and selflessness by outspending the rest of the year. Santa Claus be praised.