Author Archives: F. E. Guerra-Pujol
The case against former FBI director James Comey
All I will say (for now) is that the incumbent FBI director, Kash Patel, better be careful, as his political enemies may want retribution when they resume control of the White House in the future. In the meantime, here is … Continue reading
Friday funnies: Internet scraping for me but not for thee
I hate to have to defend such an unlikable CEO as Mark Zuckerberg, but what’s also funny about this anti-Meta meme are its logical and legal fallacies. Can you spot them?
Fall readings
In addition to my usual fare of scholarly papers and erudite essays, below are some of the books that I am reading (or in the case of item #4, re-reading) this fall:
PSA to my fellow academics
Delete your academia.edu accounts, if you have not done so already. Here’s why. See also the screenshot of their super-scammy updated user agreement below:
More assorted links re: A.I.
Bonus link: ChatGPT is eating the world
Two questions about the former president of the University of Florida (UF), Ben Sasse
Four competing views of ChatGPT, Claude, et al.
Is Al a scam, a potential genocidal maniac, a wizard with magical powers, or just meh? (See below.) What is your take on Al?

