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To the reader: This musing was originally posted on January 5, 2010. In the December 2009 issue of Popular Science there was an article about Stephen Wolfram who, along with his team, is developing the mother of all search engines. As opposed to giving you links based on your query, it attempts to analyze your query and give you the answer you were seeking. It has ten trillion pieces of data...

August holds two big things for me--it officially marks the ten-year mile marker for my second career as a prosecutor, and it's also my month in the spotlight as Marquette Law School's "alumni blogger of the month"! Yet another of those "whodathunkit" moments I couldn't have imagined fifteen years ago if you paid me.One of my essays is about taking that leap of faith ten years ago and stepping in...