Jerry Levine

Jerry Levine

@jerrylevine.com

Really Awesome Lawyer. Head Law-Talkin' Guy and Chief Evangelist at a really neat technology company. Law, Tech, LegalTech, Privacy, Democracy, Opinions, Food, Miscellany. Cheerfully irreverent, usually hungry, but fundamentally kind. Ⓥ

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Jerry Levine
@jerrylevine.com

Hello new peeps 👋! I’m a lawyer and legal tech guy, with a focus on contracts, artificial intelligence, effective lawyering, and the future of law. Also: community, generational shifts, democracy, video games, cats, dogs, Jersey City, vegan food, travel, etc. I'm also a Certified Sake Pro. 🍶

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Jerry Levine
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After the Long Parliament met, the removal of Charles I's "evil counsellors" ranked high in the House of Commons, with William Laud (Archbishop of Canterbury) and Thomas Strafford (Secretary of State) as the prime targets; both were eventually executed. Anyway...

Acyn@acyn.bsky.social

Kamala Harris: I think that going in the direction of impeachment is not a good idea. I was in the Senate for the last go-round, and the votes aren’t there. I think after the election, we all have to just also agree that our attitude has to be to get stuff done…

Jerry Levine
@jerrylevine.com

After the Long Parliament met, the removal of Charles I's "evil counsellors" ranked high in the House of Commons, with William Laud (Archbishop of Canterbury) and Thomas Strafford (Secretary of State) as the prime targets; both were eventually executed. Anyway...

Acyn@acyn.bsky.social

Kamala Harris: I think that going in the direction of impeachment is not a good idea. I was in the Senate for the last go-round, and the votes aren’t there. I think after the election, we all have to just also agree that our attitude has to be to get stuff done…

Jerry Levine
@jerrylevine.com

Thinking about the concept of a culture that had no word for starfish. Then they watched SpongeBob and now their starfish are all called Patrick

Jerry Levine
@jerrylevine.com

Throw all the corrupt bums out

Taniel@taniel.bsky.social

Lula has been reelected president, Brazilian media has now called. An extraordinary comeback for the left-wing politician who trailed by 2 points in round 1 but managed to hold off Flávio Bolsonaro, the former president's son.

Jerry Levine
@jerrylevine.com

Throw all the corrupt bums out

The Associated Press@apnews.com

The long-serving strongman leader of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic, has conceded defeat in an election that pitted him and his right-wing party against a diverse student-led opposition movement that spent two years protesting his government.

bit.lySerbia’s strongman leader Vucic concedes defeat to student-led movement in seismic political shiftThe long-serving strongman leader of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic, has conceded defeat in an election that pitted him and his right-wing party against a diverse student-led opposition movement that spent two years protesting his government.
Jerry Levine
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That's so interesting! Also, false.

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com

Zacharia: "A lot of the misinformation, miscommunication is around the fact that I labeled myself a lawyer. I consulted for a long time many people in the field -- 'Is it ok if I label myself a lawyer?' -- and they said, 'Absolutely. You can call yourself a lawyer. You have a JD'"

Jerry Levine
@jerrylevine.com

Law Folks: I'm thinking about how much the term "material breach" sucks and am wondering what folks think about this structure that was suggested. Comments welcome!

Jerry Levine
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I've released a new version, Blobbu V2! So many good new features for your Blobbu! I'm very amused with myself. www.blobbu.net Your existing blobs still work, treasure them!

Jerry Levine@jerrylevine.com

The AI industry has agreed: assistants are blobs. So I made a place to hatch your own. Five questions, one blob with a personality, a pet peeve and a Hallucination stat. Rare traits run 1 in 40 to 1 in 100. No AI, no accounts, no cookies. blobbu.net 🫧

blobbu.netBlobbuThe AI industry has agreed: assistants are blobs. Hatch your own. No AI included.

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AkivaMCohen
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Folks, @glowlaw.org - a new non-profit dedicated to legal accountability for government lawyers, documenting both ethics violations and dedication to the rule of law by government attorneys - badly needs your help. We need to raise $18,000 to keep the lights on for this coming year

gofund.meDonate to Support Glow's Mission for Justice, organized by Akiva CohenThe American legal system is in crisis, and nowhere is that more clear - and more impor… Akiva Cohen needs your support for Support Glow's Mission for Justice
Jerry Levine
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I'm curious how this works with various privacy and PHI laws/regulations.

Yoel Roth@yoyoel.com

Apple quietly dropped a ton of detail about the Apple Watch’s new always-on don’t-call-it-transcription feature and it is FASCINATING. support.apple.com/en-us/148354

Jerry Levine
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Does Law Exist? In which we consider an ontological question in general jurisprudence about the nature and existence conditions of law. Or is it nothing more than organized power, convention, or collective belief?

Adam Klasfeld@klasfeldreports.com

NEWS CJ Roberts STAYS a federal judge's order blocking above-ground construction of the East Wing.

Jerry Levine
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There's something about the tones. Anyway, I've been playing around with recreating that lately. (These are examples from Kyoto in 2001/2.)

Jerry Levine
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I can see the day I got my first digital camera; the tones shift to what we think of as "modern" tone -- the bluish tones. Also, the the frequency (as digital images aren't constrained by cost of media, like film) increases overnight.