Over the years, I've developed an interest in naming and numbering. And, as it happens, I'm in the market for a new car (station wagon or the like) since the lease on my current one expires soon. So it's interesting to read that the US's supply of VIN numbers is running out.
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by Michael Froomkin
Laurie Silvers & Mitchell Rubenstein Distinguished Professor of Law
University of Miami School of Law
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Recent Bluessky Posts- Tone deaf. Apparently just promising no ads was not enough: BMW claims popup ad was not an ad but a "fun" experience. Yah, right. I hope it reduces sales until they swear off 'fun' like this. But will they just find another excuse like saying it's "educational"? robbreport.com/motors/cars/... August 10, 2026 Michael Froomkin
- Judge ordered Faustino Pablo Pablo "released from ICE detention after a surreal nine-month journey through the worst of the Trumpian immigration system compounded by highly misleading representations — if not outright lies — by the administration in court." talkingpointsmemo.com/morning-memo... August 10, 2026 Michael Froomkin
- Jotwell T&E: Goldburn Maynard, The Myth of American Testamentary Freedom, JOTWELL (August 10, 2026) (reviewing Kevin Bennardo, Natural Objects and Testamentary Freedom, 51 Fla. St. U. L. Rev. 993 (2024)), trustest.jotwell.com/the-myth-of-.... August 10, 2026 Jotwell
- My animal metaphor would be more of the Lady and the Tiger variety. August 10, 2026 Michael Froomkin
- New post August 9, 2026 Econ Analytica
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Michael, I love your blog and all, but Sunday’s “Non Sequitor” was for you, http://www.ucomics.com/nonsequitur/2004/07/11/
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