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The Living Manual

The dense regulatory texts that run modern civilization — patent, tax, trade, finance, aviation, medicine. Decoded in the age of AI.

12 volumes
Thus Sayeth the MPEP The Living Manual · Vol. 1

Thus Sayeth the MPEP

A Prophet's Guide to Patent Law in the Age of AI

The Book That Ate Itself The Living Manual · Vol. 2

The Book That Ate Itself

How the Federal Acquisition Regulation Rewrote Itself in 2026

Render Unto Caesar The Living Manual · Vol. 3

Render Unto Caesar

How the Internal Revenue Code Became the Longest Prayer in America

The Book of Names The Living Manual · Vol. 4

The Book of Names

How the TMEP Guards What America Can Own

Fifty Books Nobody Read The Living Manual · Vol. 5

Fifty Books Nobody Read

How the Code of Federal Regulations Became America's Invisible Constitution

How America Trades The Living Manual · Vol. 6

How America Trades

The Uniform Commercial Code and the Rules of American Buying and Selling

The Book That Keeps Planes Up The Living Manual · Vol. 7

The Book That Keeps Planes Up

The FAA Handbooks and the Century-Long Project of American Aviation Safety

The Catalog of What's Wrong With You The Living Manual · Vol. 8

The Catalog of What's Wrong With You

ICD-11, DSM-5-TR, and the Century-Long Project of Naming Human Suffering

The Audit Bible The Living Manual · Vol. 9

The Audit Bible

The Internal Revenue Manual and the Century-Long Project of Making Americans Pay

The Ledger of Last Resort The Living Manual · Vol. 10

The Ledger of Last Resort

The Basel Accords and the Half-Century Project of Keeping Banks from Destroying Civilization

Who Pays When the Ship Sinks The Living Manual · Vol. 11

Who Pays When the Ship Sinks

INCOTERMS, UCP 600, and the Century-Long Project of Deciding Who Owes What When Cargo Crosses Borders

The Long Road to Yes The Living Manual · Vol. 12

The Long Road to Yes

FDA Guidance Documents and the Century-Long Project of Deciding What Americans Can Swallow

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