Blogs tagged "politics"

Stranger Than Usual

• Der alljährliche Nextcloud-Breakdown Aug 02, 2026

  Diese Woche hatte ich bei einem Update mal wieder Probleme mit Nextcloud.

• Bilddateiformate und Bildkompression Jul 30, 2026

  Eine kleine Einführung, welche Bildformate man verwenden für was verwenden sollte und warum.

• Rollenspielszenen: Baumaterial „finden“ Jul 30, 2026

  Eine Siedlung im Untergrund ist besorgt über eine Baustelle in der Nähe, die für Erschütterungen sorgt.

The Volokh Conspiracy

Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent | Est. 2002

• Today in Supreme Court History: August 2, 1923 Aug 02, 2026

  8/2/1923: President Calvin Coolidge's Inauguration. He would appoint Justice Harlan Fiske Stone to the Supreme Court....

• Open Thread Aug 02, 2026

  What’s on your mind?

• Federal Court Rules Against Rhode Island Town's Use of Eminent Domain for NIMBY Purposes Aug 01, 2026

  The local government sought to use eminent domain to block a housing project local NIMBYs objected to.

a.nihil

the smallest triviality can become the vision that wipes out the world.

• Why US? May 20, 2026
• The fun internet is dead Jan 23, 2026
• The Age of Ultra-nihilism Jun 12, 2025

The Jaxson

Urbanism and Culture on Florida's First Coast.

• 12 free things to do in Jacksonville Jul 30, 2026

  1. Big and Little Talbot Island State Park State Road A1A between Amelia Island and the Mayport Ferry For nature love...

• Let’s Get Back to the Basics at JTA Jul 22, 2026

  CEO Nat Ford’s departure is an opportunity to rethink what works and retire what doesn’t. -

• Visions of Vibrancy: Pittsburgh Jul 20, 2026

  The Jaxson Magazine takes a visual walk through the urban core of a city that has transformed itself from its steelma...

Palladium

Governance Futurism

• Post-Scarcity Leads to Technological Stagnation Jul 31, 2026

  The bottleneck of the computer age is not compute, but ideas for how to use it. The post Post-Scarcity Leads to Techn...

• Frontier Panic Jul 30, 2026

  As artificial intelligence has advanced, it has taken the place of climate change as the main perceived threat to our...

• Wiring Capital to Compute Jul 20, 2026

  America possesses more capital than any other nation in history and the most compute demand in the world. It is still...

The Scholar's Stage

A forum to discuss the intersections of history, behavioral science, and strategic thought, with an emphasis on East and Southeast Asian affairs.

• China and the Future of Science Mar 21, 2026

  THE CHINESE socio-political system differs from our own. From the perspective of the topic of this conference, here i...

• On Bombing Iran Mar 01, 2026

  THUS WE BOMB Iran. The administration does not give consistent reasons for the attack on Iran: some say we war to cha...

• 35 Theses on the WASPs Jan 12, 2026

  LAST MONTH American Affairs published my review of Alexander Karp’s The Technological Republic. While I had plenty cr...