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The guy who created TLO was a former cocaine smuggler.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hank_Asher

I just hate being told "no" by a piece of software that I paid for.
Re:Show HN: Full text search on 630M US court cases on Saturday February 19, 2022 @05:41PM (#30401218)
The fact that this is free is mind boggling. Maybe four or five years ago I had access to a commercial court search API which had 850mn cases nationwide, and it cost a pretty penny.
Re:Ask HN: Non-tech professionals on HN? on Saturday October 09, 2021 @11:12AM (#28810534)
Staffer at a labor union. I'm interested in tech and how we can use it to further labor organizing.