The library, cited

Sources.

Every external source the library draws from, grouped by publisher. Primary sources are the ones the work actually rests on; supplementary entries are useful asides. 31 total · 21 primary.

Amanah Raya
- Amanah Raya Berhad; small estate administration
  The Malaysian path for movable-property estates under RM 600k.
Anthropic
- Anthropic API pricing
  Live pricing for Opus / Sonnet / Haiku tiers.
BerriAI
- LiteLLM proxy
  Provider-agnostic routing layer. Makes the cheap-by-default discipline easy to ship.
calnewport.com
- Cal Newport; 'Deep Work' premise
  The other half of the specialisation orthodoxy. Engages well as the steelman in the four-practices essay.
Cochrane
- Cochrane Library
  Independent systematic reviews of medical interventions. The top of the evidence pyramid.
CommonLII
- Distribution Act 1958 (Malaysia, non-Muslim estates)
  Governs intestate succession for non-Muslims. The shares change per family configuration; everyone gets this wrong on the first read.
Consulting Psychology Journal
- Pittenger D.J., 'Cautionary Comments Regarding the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator' (1993)
  The classic peer-reviewed takedown. Test-retest reliability, factor structure, predictive validity; all weak.
Cornell Law School / Legal Information Institute
- Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
  The procedural source the Discovery Protocol borrows from.
EDRM
- EDRM; Cross-Examine Your AI: The Lawyer's Cure for Hallucinations (Dec 2025)
  The first widely-circulated framing of the deposition arc applied to LLM prompting.
Foong Cheng Leong
- Foong Cheng Leong; IP and IT law (Malaysia)
  The senior Malaysian advocate's working reference for tech-law commentary.
Google
- Gemini API pricing
  Live pricing for Gemini 2.5 Pro / Flash / Flash-Lite.
GRADE Working Group
- The GRADE Handbook
  The standard for grading the quality of clinical evidence. The right tool for distinguishing 'a paper said it' from 'a meta-analysis confirmed it'.
Hogan Assessments
- Hogan Assessments overview
  The other serious workplace-personality measurement program. Different model, same scientific posture.
Justia
- Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, 510 U.S. 569 (1994)
  The transformative-use case. Parody, but the four-factor analysis controls clearance posture.
- Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, 509 U.S. 579 (1993)
  The methodology-disclosure standard for expert testimony. Borrowed here for AI-output reliance.
Kibeom Lee & Michael Ashton
- HEXACO-PI-R official assessment site
  The authoritative test maintained by the model's authors.
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
- Kirkland & Ellis; Two Federal Courts Chart Diverging Paths on AI-Prompt Discoverability (March 2026)
  The 2026 case-law update on whether LLM prompts and outputs are discoverable.
Matthew Scott
- Matthew Scott; BarristerBlogger
  UK barrister writing dense, primary-source-linked essays. Comment Awards 2015 Best Independent Blog.
MyHeritage
- MyHeritage Raw DNA Data download
  The official product page. The raw .csv is buried four clicks deep.
nav.al
- Naval Ravikant; 'Specific knowledge is found by pursuing your genuine curiosity'
  The standard articulation of the 'find a niche; own it' thesis. The case this essay engages with.
NBER Working Paper
- Daron Acemoglu; 'The Simple Macroeconomics of AI' (2024)
  MIT's serious econ-of-AI analysis. The empirical anchor for claims about which kinds of labour AI compresses.
patio11 on X
- Patrick McKenzie; Aspirational pricing
  Adjacent to the four-practices thesis. The economics of charging on perceived value, not hours.
Personality and Social Psychology Review
- Ashton & Lee, 'Empirical, theoretical, and practical advantages of the HEXACO model' (2007)
  The foundational paper introducing the six-factor model and its Honesty-Humility axis.
Pex
- Pex
  Voice-ID fingerprint detection at scale. The reason 'we'll never get caught' is no longer a viable plan.
Promethease
- Promethease
  Reads raw 23andMe / MyHeritage / Ancestry files against SNPedia. Five dollars; ten minutes; the report itself runs forty pages.
SNPedia
- SNPedia
  Open wiki of human SNPs and their published associations. Underpins Promethease's report.
- The magnitude system used in SNP literature
  How to read the importance scores on each finding. The footnote everybody skips.
The Myers-Briggs Foundation
- The Myers-Briggs Foundation; history
  Useful as the official record of who wrote the instrument and when. (Spoiler: a mother and daughter, neither a trained psychologist, 1940s.)
The Secret Barrister
- The Secret Barrister
  Anonymous UK criminal-bar blogger. 500k visitors a year writing for non-lawyers. The register this site aspires to.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
- MeSH search on PubMed
  Controlled vocabulary that lets you ask PubMed real questions instead of keyword soup.
Wikipedia
- Bridgeport Music v. Dimension Films (2005)
  The 'get a license or do not sample' Sixth Circuit decision. The reason producers panic.

Amanah Raya

Anthropic

BerriAI

calnewport.com

Cochrane

CommonLII

Consulting Psychology Journal

Cornell Law School / Legal Information Institute

EDRM

Foong Cheng Leong

Google

GRADE Working Group

Hogan Assessments

Justia

Kibeom Lee & Michael Ashton

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Matthew Scott

MyHeritage

nav.al

NBER Working Paper

patio11 on X

Personality and Social Psychology Review

Pex

Promethease

SNPedia

The Myers-Briggs Foundation

The Secret Barrister

U.S. National Library of Medicine

Wikipedia