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Cases and ControversiesCases and ControversiesProgramming Note & UnCommon Law Episode: AI Trained on Famous Authors’ Copyrighted Work. They Want Revenge – Part 1Cases and Controversies is on hiatus for a bit while we create some great new episodes for you. Until then, we're pleased to offer a special presentation of our ABA Silver Gavel award-winning series, UnCommon Law.Generative AI tools are already promising to change the world. Systems like OpenAI's ChatGPT can answer complex questions, write poems and code, and even mimic famous authors with uncanny accuracy. But in using copyrighted materials to train these powerful AI products, are AI companies infringing the rights of untold creators?This season on UnCommon Law, we'll explore the intersection...2024-05-0328 minOn The MeritsOn The MeritsProgramming Note & UnCommon Law Episode: AI Trained on Famous Authors’ Copyrighted Work. They Want Revenge – Part 1On the Merits is on hiatus for a bit while we create some great new episodes for you. Until then, we're pleased to offer a special presentation of our ABA Silver Gavel award-winning series, UnCommon Law.Generative AI tools are already promising to change the world. Systems like OpenAI's ChatGPT can answer complex questions, write poems and code, and even mimic famous authors with uncanny accuracy. But in using copyrighted materials to train these powerful AI products, are AI companies infringing the rights of untold creators?This season on UnCommon Law, we'll...2024-05-0327 minTalking TaxTalking TaxProgramming Note & UnCommon Law Episode: AI Trained on Famous Authors’ Copyrighted Work. They Want Revenge – Part 1Talking Tax is on hiatus for a bit while we create some great new episodes for you. Until then, we're pleased to offer a special presentation of our ABA Silver Gavel award-winning series, UnCommon Law.Generative AI tools are already promising to change the world. Systems like OpenAI's ChatGPT can answer complex questions, write poems and code, and even mimic famous authors with uncanny accuracy. But in using copyrighted materials to train these powerful AI products, are AI companies infringing the rights of untold creators?This season on UnCommon Law, we'll explore the intersection between...2024-05-0327 minUnCommon LawUnCommon LawAI Trained on Famous Authors’ Copyrighted Work. They Want Revenge – Part 2Generative AI tools are already promising to change the world. Systems like OpenAI's ChatGPT can answer complex questions, write poems and code, and even mimic famous authors with uncanny accuracy. But in using copyrighted materials to train these powerful AI products, are AI companies infringing the rights of untold creators?This season on UnCommon Law, we'll explore the intersection between artificial intelligence and the law. On episode one, we learned about the lawsuits filed against AI companies that trained their large language models on copyrighted work without permission. Now we'll learn about the legal defense that could...2024-03-2727 minUnCommon LawUnCommon LawAI Trained on Famous Authors’ Copyrighted Work. They Want Revenge – Part 1Generative AI tools are already promising to change the world. Systems like OpenAI's ChatGPT can answer complex questions, write poems and code, and even mimic famous authors with uncanny accuracy. But in using copyrighted materials to train these powerful AI products, are AI companies infringing the rights of untold creators?This season on UnCommon Law, we'll explore the intersection between artificial intelligence and the law. Episode one examines how large language models actually ingest and learn from billions of online data points, including copyrighted works. And we explore the lawsuits filed by creators who claim their copyrights...2024-03-2727 minCoaching for Leaders - Talent Management | LeadersCoaching for Leaders - Talent Management | Leaders666: Get People Reading What You’re Sending, with Todd RogersTodd Rogers: Writing for Busy Readers Todd Rogers is a professor of public policy at Harvard University, where he has won teaching awards for the past seven consecutive years. He is a behavioral scientist and the cofounder of the Analyst Institute and EveryDay Labs. His opinion pieces have appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, and Politico, among other outlets. He's co-author with Jessica Lasky-Fink of Writing for Busy Readers: Communicate More Effectively in the Real World*. You probably only skimmed that email I spent an hour writing. And let’s be equally honest th...2024-02-0539 minThe Drawing RoomThe Drawing RoomHow copyright law can improve artificial intelligenceIn the 1890’s the pianola was the biggest case in copyright law. Musicians and writers were worried it would make them redundant. Well, there’s another similar copyright case underway at the moment that will have a huge effect on the way we use generative A.I platforms from music and art to coding.Guest:Matthew Butterick, lawyer2023-12-1415 minchasiannafarmarischasiannafarmarisTextbook ebooks download free Typography for Lawyers 2nd {EBOOK}**Download Typography for Lawyers 2nd Full Edition,Full Version,Full Book**by Matthew ButterickReading Now at : https://happyreadingebook.club/?book=159839262XORDOWNLOAD EBOOK NOW![PDF] Download Textbook ebooks download free Typography for Lawyers 2nd {EBOOK} Ebook | READ ONLINE Download Textbook ebooks download free Typography for Lawyers 2nd {EBOOK} read ebook online PDF EPUB KINDLE Download Textbook ebooks download free Typography for Lawyers 2nd {EBOOK} PDF - KINDLE - EPUB - MOBI - AUDIOBOOK2023-10-0100 minelijahultzkindleelijahultzkindle[^PDF]-Read Typography for Lawyers 2nd ^DOWNLOAD-PDF)**Download Typography for Lawyers 2nd Full Edition,Full Version,Full Book** by Matthew Butterick Reading Now at : https://happyreadingebook.club/?book=159839262X OR DOWNLOAD EBOOK NOW! [PDF] Download [^PDF]->Read Typography for Lawyers 2nd ) Ebook | READ ONLINE Download [^PDF]->Read Typography for Lawyers 2nd ) read ebook online PDF EPUB KINDLE Download [^PDF]->Read Typography for Lawyers 2nd ) PDF - KINDLE - EPUB - MOBI - AUDIOBOOK2023-09-1900 minAI Lawyer Talking TechAI Lawyer Talking TechExploring the Cutting-Edge World of Legal Tech: A Daily ReviewWelcome to "AI Lawyer Talking Tech," your daily dose of legal technology news and insights. In today's episode, we delve into the latest advancements and challenges in the ever-evolving field of legal tech. Join us as we review some of the most relevant articles that shed light on the transformative power of AI, data security, cyber threats, and the impact of technology on access to justice. From AI-powered legal solutions to the need for modern and secure data infrastructure, we've got you covered. So, sit back, relax, and let's dive into the exciting world of legal tech! Joseph...2023-06-3023 minMarkenzeichenMarkenzeichenTYPE OUT LOUD: Typographie im Markendesign (mit Oğuzhan Öçalan)Typografie ist ein starkes Branding-Tool, das starken Marken ermöglicht, auch ohne ein Bild oder Logo erkennbar zu sein. In dieser Folge des FACTOR Podcasts "Markenzeichen" erkunden wir die Welt der Typografie und ihre entscheidende Rolle bei der Gestaltung starker Marken. Zu Gast diesmal: Oğuzhan Öçalan, Brand Designer bei FACTOR. Er teilt faszinierende Einblicke in die Wirkung und Auswirkungen von Typografie auf Marken und Menschen sowie ihre Fähigkeit, Emotionen und Botschaften zu transportieren.Im Gespräch mit Mario Eckmaier werden folgende Themen behandelt: wie funktioniert Typographie und welche Aufgaben hat sie? was...2023-05-3030 minLawyerist PodcastLawyerist Podcast#437: Fair & Ethical AI, with Matthew ButterickIn a world where AI is becoming more and more prevalent, how do we protect the rights of the original, human ideas? Today, Zack talks with author, designer, programmer and lawyer Matthew Butterick about his work in copyright infringement and artificial intelligence.Links from the episode: Typogrophy for LawyersStable Diffusion LitigationGitHub Copilot LitigationIf today’s podcast resonates with you and you haven’t read The Small Firm Roadmap Revisited yet, get the first chapter right now for free!...2023-03-3044 minLegal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics#437: Fair & Ethical AI, with Matthew ButterickIn a world where AI is becoming more and more prevalent, how do we protect the rights of the original, human ideas? Today, Zack talks with author, designer, programmer and lawyer Matthew Butterick about his work in copyright infringement and artificial intelligence.Links from the episode: Typogrophy for LawyersStable Diffusion LitigationGitHub Copilot LitigationIf today’s podcast resonates with you and you haven’t read The Small Firm Roadmap Revisited yet, get the first chapter right now for free!...2023-03-3044 minBig Data HebdoBig Data HebdoEpisode 152 : pour quelques secondes d'assembleur de plus### Apero* RIP: Kathleen Booth, the inventor of assembly language -> https://www.theregister.com/2022/10/29/kathleen_booth_obit/### Database * Announcing DuckDB 0.6.0 -> https://duckdb.org/2022/11/14/announcing-duckdb-060.html* MotherDuck secures investment from Andreessen Horowitz to commercialize DuckDB -> https://techcrunch.com/2022/11/15/motherduck-secures-investment-from-andreessen-horowitz-to-commercialize-duckdb/?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAMa_uQIIoy4B2Du-vv8Yrte7j-XUutdOhK591njsXl6BWjq--a1hohf-0ohS1Q78gOPSAWFe_kSDwOzutnQLOoVvO15Pq4YgEZSEaRx48AWl-mBNccaUya6f97UYpQYlIgS6uVQfhWark_b58TnXvQhp3caKEWAijNsSjVtRhGEO### Cloud* OVH abandonne GCP Anthos -> * How we reduced our annual server costs...2022-12-081h 09Radio Cloud Native by MirantisRadio Cloud Native by MirantisRCN #32 - Open Source Voting Systems, Sigstore hits GA & More!Get the week's news on Kubernetes, the cloud native landscape, and the wider world of tech. Co-hosts Eric Gregory and Nick Chase break through the jargon and help you make sense of it all.This week, Eric - and by now infamous guest host John Jainschigg - are taking a look at news from across the world of open source, including: Sigstore, Kong & Kuma 2.0, Nvidia's PHYSX 5.1, and, as always, so much more.A full list of topics for this week's episode include:Intro & agendaNew Hampshire town introduce open source-based voting machines in recent MidtermsKong...2022-11-1126 minPHPUglyPHPUgly311: The Book of PHPUglyLinks from the show:https://twitter.com/thibault_imbert/status/1590404714885427200GitHub Copilot litigation · Joseph Saveri Law Firm & Matthew ButterickGitHub Next | Hey, GitHub!‘Hey, GitHub!’ will let programmers code with just their voice - The Vergehttps://twitter.com/zinedkaloc/status/1590401268052537344What The Diff – AI powered changelog generationhttps://twitter.com/github/status/1590848343009550336https://twitter.com/altryne/status/1590493547199094784JetBrains Aqua Preview - YouTubeWhat's new in Laravel 10? Here's all you need to know.https://twitter.com/benjamincrozat/status/1590764745333694464Xdebug Update: August, September, and October 2022 — Derick RethansComplete magnetic setup for travel. : MechanicalKeyboardsThis episode of PHPUgly was sponsored by:CloudwaysFast. Simpl...2022-11-111h 15PHPUglyPHPUgly311: The Book of PHPUglyLinks from the show:https://twitter.com/thibault_imbert/status/1590404714885427200GitHub Copilot litigation · Joseph Saveri Law Firm & Matthew ButterickGitHub Next | Hey, GitHub!‘Hey, GitHub!’ will let programmers code with just their voice - The Vergehttps://twitter.com/zinedkaloc/status/1590401268052537344What The Diff – AI powered changelog generationhttps://twitter.com/github/status/1590848343009550336https://twitter.com/altryne/status/1590493547199094784JetBrains Aqua Preview - YouTubeWhat's new in Laravel 10? Here's all you need to know.https://twitter.com/benjamincrozat/status/1590764745333694464Xdebug Update: August, September, and October 2022 — Derick RethansComplete magnetic setup for travel. : MechanicalKeyboardsThis episode of PHPUgly was sponsored by:CloudwaysFast. Simpl...2022-11-111h 15JavaScript JabberJavaScript JabberWriting Change-Proof Software with Tests - JSJ 555Shai Yalin is a freelance software architect and mentor. He specializes in teaching organizations and individuals how to use Test Driven Development (TDD) and other development methodologies and best practices. In this episode Shai joins us to explain how to use these methods in order to create software that is resilient to change, and how to refactor existing brittle code in order to clean out the rot.SponsorsTop End DevsCoaching | Top End DevsLinksChronomatic: my side-project storyYour Software as a KitchenThe Anatomy Of A Rotten CodebaseLinkedIn: Shai YallinTwitter: @shaiyallinPicksAJ - Read The Lost Metal by Brandon...2022-11-011h 19The Jury Is OutThe Jury Is OutEP403 - Typography for LawyersAre you creating self-defeating typography by using underlines, caps, and fonts that make your argument less inviting to your reader? Author and attorney Matthew Butterick shares key points from his book Typography for Lawyers on how to make your next brief or email easier to read, which helps your reader stay focused longer and reduces annoyance. Matthew believes that small positive mental shift could sway a decision in your favor. Once you recognize that you are a legal publisher, you’ll see why font matters.2022-10-2634 minLegal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsEP403 - Typography for LawyersAre you creating self-defeating typography by using underlines, caps, and fonts that make your argument less inviting to your reader? Author and attorney Matthew Butterick shares key points from his book Typography for Lawyers on how to make your next brief or email easier to read, which helps your reader stay focused longer and reduces annoyance. Matthew believes that small positive mental shift could sway a decision in your favor. Once you recognize that you are a legal publisher, you’ll see why font matters.2022-10-2634 minTexas Appellate Law PodcastTexas Appellate Law PodcastWhy Lawyers Should Care About Typography | Matthew ButterickAttorneys spend a lot of time choosing the right words to use in briefs and motions. But they often neglect thinking about how their words actually look on the page. Layout and typography can impact how legal work product is perceived and read. This week, Todd Smith and Jody Sanders interview an expert on how lawyers can combine solid arguments with visual appeal—writer, typographer, programmer, and lawyer, Matthew Butterick. Through books like Typography for Lawyers and Practical Typography, Matthew has encouraged many lawyers to consider how fundamental typography principles can elevate their work product. Learn how applying these ideas can...2021-10-281h 01Legal Talk NetworkLegal Talk NetworkBecoming A Master of Microsoft WordGuest Marie Stockton is an estate planning lawyer laser-focused on making sure her clients understand what they’re signing. She’s mastering document prep tools to assure they have the look and feel that encourages reading and comprehension. Topics: Making the shift from WordPerfect to Microsoft Word Paying attention to the little things, like fonts Designing and creating styles for formatting Complex numbering for document accuracy Resources: Matthew Butterick, Typography for Lawyers Debora Savatra, Legal Office Guru Barron Henley, Affinity Consulting Mark Unger, Muse Legal YouTube Lynda/LinkedIn Learning New Insights (brought to you by Nota): Veteran practitioner Starlett Massey answ...2021-08-2932 minNew SoloNew SoloBecoming A Master of Microsoft WordGuest Marie Stockton is an estate planning lawyer laser-focused on making sure her clients understand what they’re signing. She’s mastering document prep tools to assure they have the look and feel that encourages reading and comprehension. Topics: Making the shift from WordPerfect to Microsoft Word Paying attention to the little things, like fonts Designing and creating styles for formatting Complex numbering for document accuracy Resources: Matthew Butterick, Typography for Lawyers Debora Savatra, Legal Office Guru Barron Henley, Affinity Consulting Mark Unger, Muse Legal YouTube Lynda/LinkedIn Learning ...2021-07-2933 minLegal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsBecoming A Master of Microsoft WordGuest Marie Stockton is an estate planning lawyer laser-focused on making sure her clients understand what they’re signing. She’s mastering document prep tools to assure they have the look and feel that encourages reading and comprehension. Topics: Making the shift from WordPerfect to Microsoft Word Paying attention to the little things, like fonts Designing and creating styles for formatting Complex numbering for document accuracy Resources: Matthew Butterick, Typography for Lawyers Debora Savatra, Legal Office Guru Barron Henley, Affinity Consulting Mark Unger, Muse Legal YouTube Lynda/LinkedIn Learning ...2021-07-2933 minAdvisory OpinionsAdvisory OpinionsLast Dance for Pandemic LawAfter duking it out over their Super Bowl disagreement, David and Sarah get into the meat of today’s episode: The ongoing saga of religious liberty in the age of pandemic law. On Friday, the Supreme Court partly sided with a California church’s First Amendment challenge to religious service restrictions enacted by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom. Per David: “Pandemic law—while not entirely gone—is mostly dead.” Stay tuned to hear about technology company Smartmatic’s lawsuit against Fox News, Trump’s First Amendment defense in his impeachment trial, and more. Show Notes: -South Bay Uni...2021-02-091h 25Enjoy the VueEnjoy the VueEpisode 46: The Meaning of Vetur, and Other Words, with Pine Wu (Part 2)Overview Programming is not just about creating enterprise-level apps but can be put to work to help people express themselves creatively in many different ways. This is just one of a few profound takeaways from today’s show, where we got a chance to sit down with Pine Wu, former Visual Studio Code developer at Microsoft who built Vetur, a language server that enhances the Vue editing experience. We talk to Pine about Vetur’s background and functionality, his current nomadic pursuits, and his approach to programming as an art or a means to art more than anyt...2021-01-0428 minEl Podcast DEVEl Podcast DEV38: Esta Quincena Llega Dentro de Dos SemanasPedro Galván Kondo (@pedrogk) nos acompaña a hablar de la encuesta Best Place to Code 2020, y sobre qué significan los resultados para la industria del software en México.Enlaces del episodio:DHH on TwitterBasecamp Employee HandbookGitLab Employee HandbookIn SightKrisp | Noise Cancelling AppTech ReflectMatthew Butterick on Ligatures in Programming FontsPractical TypographyConoce a las empresas Best Place to Code 2020Best Place to Code Showcase 2020 Ciudad de MéxicoSi te gusta El Podcast DEV, has aprendido algo con nosotros, o simplemente te caemos bien, ¡ahora nos puedes apoyar en Patreon! Al hacerlo, cada semana recibi...2020-02-051h 28The 80/20 PrincipleThe 80/20 PrincipleThe Twelve Automation EssentialsThere are 3 levels of automation. You need to progress through these levels to fully harness the power of the 12 most essential tools that will transform your practice. Episode Show notes: There are 12 Automation Essentials (see my YouTube video if you want a visual refresher), and here are links to the topics discussed in the episode Styles; in Word Processing - Training by LawTech Partners (Adriana Linares) [Templates in Word Processing](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template_(word_processing)); - Typography for Lawyers, by Matthew Butterick Email Filtering - Sanebox; software Email Templates - Spark...2019-12-2435 minThe 80/20 PrincipleThe 80/20 PrincipleImprove your law practice in 2020Here are the resources mentioned in this episode: Recording of Webinar with Ernie: Uplevel Your Practice in 2020 My New Course: The Trusted Lawyer - A Simple "Referral Marketing by Email" System E-Myth Revisited, Michael Gerber The 80/20 Rule, (podcast episode & show notes) The 3 R’s of Referral Marketing, (blog post) Mike Kim’s 2-part email template (for getting referrals via regular emails) Mike Kim’s BrandYou podcast episode 202 (where he explains how to use the emails to start an email newsletter) Exactly What to Say: The Magic Words for Influence & Impact, by Phil M Jones TextExpander; (simple, powerful automation for te...2019-11-1938 minThe 80/20 PrincipleThe 80/20 PrincipleSimplify Your Practice (to make it run smoother, and be more enjoyable)If you want to simplify your practice you need to be realistic. It’s important to work from a plan as much as possible, so you can keep the overall process in mind easily. If you want the blueprint/framework I created you can click here to download it now. And below I’ve listed the various resources that I mentioned: Free to Focus, by Michael Hyatt (includes discussion of mapping out your ideal week) Typography for Lawyers, by Matthew Butterick (step-by-step guidance on how to set up templates for stationery, pleadings, contracts, business cards etc.) Acui...2019-11-0522 minFunctional GeekeryFunctional GeekeryIrina GubermanIn this episode I talk with Irina Guberman. We talk her entry into programming, coming across Erlang at the “perfect time”, importance of learning multiple paradigms, programmable hardware, and more. Our Guest, Irina Guberman @irina_guberman on Twitter iguberman on Github Conference Announcements Call for presenters is now open for Velocity London 2017. Visit http://www.oreilly.com/pub/cpc/68627 for more information and to submit your proposal. The Call for Presenters is now open for Software Architecture in London, UK. Visit http://www.oreilly.com/pub/cpc/68630 for more...2017-04-251h 02Functional GeekeryFunctional GeekeryJay McCarthyIn this episode I talk with Jay McCarthy. We talk his intro to software, functional programming, Racket, relation between the Unix Philosophy and functional programming, more Racket, continuations, verified programming, and much, much more. Our Guest, Jay McCarthy @jeapostrophe on Twitter jeapostrophe on Github https://jeapostrophe.github.io/home/ Conference Announcements Call for presenters is now open for Velocity London 2017. Visit http://www.oreilly.com/pub/cpc/68627 for more information and to submit your proposal. The Call for Presenters is now open for Software Architecture in London...2017-04-181h 06Functional GeekeryFunctional GeekeryMatthew ButterickIn this episode I talk with Matthew Butterick. We talk about using Racket as someone who doesn’t consider themselves a developer; the power of Domain Specific Languages; Pollen, a DSL for creating web sites; and his book Beautiful Racket. Our Guest, Matthew Butterick Practical Typography Beautiful Racket Pollen Announcements EuroClojure is coming up in Bratislava, Slovakia from October 25-26. Visit http://euroclojure.org/ to find out more, register, or sign up for their mailing list. The 2016 edition of ScalaIO will take place in Lyon, France, on 27th...2016-10-041h 07Not So Standard DeviationsNot So Standard DeviationsEpisode 23 - Special Guest Walt HickeyHilary and Roger invite Walt Hickey of FiveThirtyEight.com on to the show to talk about polling, movies, and data analysis reproducibility (of course!). Show notes: FiveThirtyEight’s polling methodology: http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/a-users-guide-to-fivethirtyeights-2016-general-election-forecast/ Walt Hickey on Twitter: https://twitter.com/walthickey The 20 Most Extreme Cases Of ‘The Book Was Better Than The Movie’: http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-20-most-extreme-cases-of-the-book-was-better-than-the-movie/ Matthew Butterick Typography: http://typographyforlawyers.com/fonts.html Hopp: http://www.hoppstudios.com2016-09-2844 minLawyerist PodcastLawyerist PodcastTypography for Lawyers, with Matthew ButterickWhy should you care about typography? That’s like asking why you should practice for an oral argument or wear a tie to court. If you aren’t already using Matthew Butterick’s typography guide for lawyers, you’ll snap up a copy after you listen to this podcast. Crowdfunding Lawsuits Crowdfunding is all the rage, these days, and now it includes lawsuits. We’ve written about two crowdfunding efforts, LexShares and CrowdJustice, and now crowdfunding has hit the news. In Colorado, a court decided crowdfunders are subject to the same lending laws as payday lenders. A...2015-11-241h 13Oral ArgumentOral ArgumentEpisode 38: You're Going to Hate This AnswerSteve Vladeck joins us to dive further into federal courts and federal rights. After getting Steve’s take on our discussion concerning federal courts of appeals and gay marriage last week with Michael Dorf, we discuss the issues raised by what Steve thinks could be a major new case in the Supreme Court this term: Armstrong v. Exceptional Child Center. How and when can you enforce a federal statute or the Constitution against state officials? Simple question, right? This show’s links: Steve Vladeck’s profile, his writing, his info and posts on the Just Security blog...2014-10-241h 34Oral ArgumentOral ArgumentEpisode 35: MultitudesWe discuss the common law and originalism with law, literature, and history scholar Bernadette Meyler. Some of today’s most intense constitutional controversies revolve around the proper sources of interpretive tools. Some forms of originalism, believing judging is legitimate only if it foregoes political choice and instead adopts the choices made by democratically accountable institutions, attempt to locate the sole meanings that constitutional text, whether “natural born citizen,” “habeas corpus,” or “ex post facto,” had in the common law at the time of its adoption. Bernie’s research reveals that the common law itself, rather than speaking with one voice, exhibited...2014-10-031h 21Oral ArgumentOral ArgumentEpisode 34: There’s Not Really a Best FontWe discuss the role of design in the practice of law with renowned typographer-lawyer Matthew Butterick. The conversation ranges among very practical tips for making better documents, why so many legal documents are poorly designed, why lawyers should care about design, and what it even means to design a document. Matthew explains why IRS forms are some of the most well-designed legal documents around. Also, Joe manages to connect (positively) enjoying physical books with smelling gasoline. This show’s links: About Matthew Butterick, also here and @mbutterick on Twitter Nicholas Georgakopoulos, Knee Defender, Barro’s Error, and...2014-09-271h 25CognicastCognicastMatthew Flatt - Cognicast Episode 061We talk with Matthew Flatt of the University of Utah about Racket and RacketCon. As you may have noticed, the Cognicast has finally made its way to its new home here at cognitect.com! Our Guest, Matthew Flatt On the Web Music Matthew chose "Palace of the Brine" by The Pixies to start the show and "Theme from the Bottom"by Phish to end the show. Topics Racket Strange Loop 2014 RacketCon 2014 (colocated with Strange Loop 2014, [$30 a ticket]) University of Utah Scheme programming language PLT Scheme "So many Lisps...2014-08-131h 04CognicastCognicastMatthew Flatt - Cognicast Episode 061We talk with Matthew Flatt of the University of Utah about Racket and RacketCon. As you may have noticed, the Cognicast has finally made its way to its new home here at cognitect.com! Our Guest, Matthew Flatt On the Web Music Matthew chose "Palace of the Brine" by The Pixies to start the show and "Theme from the Bottom"by Phish to end the show. Topics Racket Strange Loop 2014 RacketCon 2014 (colocated with Strange Loop 2014, [$30 a ticket]) University of Utah Scheme programming language PLT Scheme "So many Lisps...2014-08-131h 04The Talk Show With John GruberThe Talk Show With John Gruber89: ‘Cat Pictures’ With Marco Arment (Side 2) Topics include the design and development of Marco’s new iOS podcast player, Overcast, custom UI fonts, the difficulty of low-level audio programming, and pricing strategy — with digressions on U.S. politics and other non-controversial subjects. Sponsored by: Harry’s: Quality men’s shaving products (promo code: “talk show”) Hover: The world’s best domain name registrar (promo code: “IBM”) Links: Overcast Marco’s Overcast announcement Matthew Butterick’s Concourse typeface IPNetRouter Pacific Helm 2014-07-201h 39The Talk Show With John GruberThe Talk Show With John Gruber88: ‘Cat Pictures’ With Marco Arment (Side 1) Topics include the design and development of Marco’s new iOS podcast player, Overcast, custom UI fonts, the difficulty of low-level audio programming, and pricing strategy — with digressions on U.S. politics and other non-controversial subjects. Sponsored by: File Transporter lynda.com Links: Overcast Marco’s Overcast announcement Matthew Butterick’s Concourse typeface IPNetRouter Pacific Helm 2014-07-201h 45Back to WorkBack to WorkEpisode 133: I'm Glad Your Computer DiedTOPIC: How many keys do you really need? This week, Dan and Merlin return to the question, "What do you want ten times more of?" and weigh the risks and benefits of increasing the amount of complexity in your life. Links for this episode:[SPONSOR] Stock Photos, Royalty-Free Images and Vectors - Shutterstock[SPONSOR] Build a Website — SquarespaceEditorial for iPadPowerful Markdown Editing and Workflow Automation for iPad Editorial for iPad: A Landmark in iOS Text EditorsIf that gets you curious, then read on. I have something wonderful to...2013-08-201h 14Control StructureControl StructureControl Structure #38: Three Times The PowerAndrew and Chris talk about the Sun being the end of the world, how to hide, Canada, new things, POWER, assumptions about names, patents, the future, typography, SQL Server, security, Xerox, and listener feedback. Links The Sun’s Magnetic Field is about to Flip – NASA Science ‘New-pot in bloom’: Cannabis plants found growing in council flower pots in Newport – Wales Online Kickstarter in Canada — Kickstarter Bethesda – QuakeCon 2013 Keynote w/ John Carmack QuakeCon in pictures: North America’s biggest LAN party | Gallery | PC Gamer Firefox Notes – Desktop PuTTY: a free telnet/ssh client PDF: SuperSpeedUSB_10Gbps_Available_20130731.pdf IBM opens up P...2013-08-081h 02