This useful piece of information from Ed Bott about a laptop holder that looks like it does what I wish a laptop holder would do, would have been even more useful about two weeks ago. Not that I'm complaining, mind you, as I was given the totally indulgent gift of one of these!
Recent Bluessky Posts- There is now a 2nd video of the ICE shooting in Minneapolis, from a clearer angle, and I really believe this shows a murder. Also believe Noem’s statement is Stalin’s-Kremlin-level lying. January 7, 2026 Guy Gavriel Kay
- Here is a second video, from a more clear angle (for viewing warning purposes, you see the shooting more clearly but do not see the person being hit): January 7, 2026 Chris Geidner
- Jotwell Legislation: Ian Stephens, New Standards, New Questions, and Old Answers, JOTWELL (January 7, 2026) (reviewing Sandra F. Sperino, When is Discrimination Harmful?, 103 Wash. U. L. Rev. 103 (2025)), lex.jotwell.com/new-standard.... January 7, 2026 Jotwell
- Oh Hell. January 7, 2026 Michael Froomkin
- Whether or not the email is genuine (who knows these days), here is what seems to be Rule 8.01 rules-saps.tamu.edu/PDFs/08.01.0... January 7, 2026 Michael Froomkin
England. “Extreme weather warnings” are issued here for 2 inches of snow. To make sure, we employ the failsafe of engineering incompetence: a little snow, rain or a few too many autumn leaves and the transport network shuts down thus ensuring that no one gets in much trouble. However, the same device is biting back increasingly hard as we concrete over flood plains and gardens and skimp on railway maintenance – flash floods and train crashes seem to be on the up.
Sorry! Of course the above comment belongs with the previous entry.