Of Commerce, Counsel & the Coin

An Austrian Economist

The Maker’s Workbench

The instruments of the house, built for readers who prefer arithmetic to intuition, and kept in working order between editions.

The Table of Surveying from Ephraim Chambers’s Cyclopaedia of 1728, headed TAB. SURVEYING: an engraved sheet of numbered figures showing chains, levels, compasses, circumferentors, theodolites, gauging vessels, plotting diagrams, and plain tables.

Plate · The surveyor’s table · The Table of Surveying from Ephraim Chambers’s Cyclopaedia, 1728, its figures numbered from the chain to the plain table: the instruments of exact measurement, and their use

IN CIRCULATION

CALCULATOR · BITCOIN

The Bitcoin Investment Calculator

Lay out a dollar-cost-averaging plan over any horizon, run the scenarios side by side, and put a number on what patience might be worth.

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FORTHCOMING

TRACKER · REAL ESTATE

The Real Estate Tracker

An instrument for keeping the accounts of property: returns, costs, and comparisons, held plainly and in one place.