Author Archives: F. E. Guerra-Pujol
Chegg: the Napster of cheating?
Note: this blog post is the first in a multi-part series on “the law and ethics of Chegg.” What is Chegg? I want to begin my series by describing what Chegg is and by explaining how college students use Chegg … Continue reading
Chegg and the cheating pandemic
Originally posted on prior probability:
According to this recent report by Susan Adams (via Forbes), more and more college students are using Chegg and other similar “study” platforms to cheat on their online exams and assignments. Starting next month, I…
Thanks for nothing, Joe
What a disaster: the USA is about to lose another costly, protracted, and unpopular war! Via this report in The Wall Street Journal: “After 20 years of war, much of what the U.S. sought to accomplish in Afghanistan crumbled in … Continue reading
The Fall of Tenochtitlan
Five-hundred years ago today (August 13), in the year 1521 A.D., the darkest day in Mexican history occurred: Spanish forces led by conquistador Hernán Cortés captured the Aztec Emperor Cuauhtémoc and conquered the capital of Tenochtitlan, a map of which … Continue reading
Medieval Village (Beynac, Dordogne, France)
File under: places I would like to visit! Via the Arid Travel blog: https://aridtravel.wordpress.com/
My review of The Premonition
I had to suspend my reading of Samuel Fleischacker’s new book on Adam Smith when my copy of Michael Lewis’s latest book The Premonition arrived in Tuesday’s mail. Suffice it to say that Lewis is a great storyteller (it took … Continue reading
Throwback Thursday: Ginger or Mary Ann?
According to Wikipedia (footnotes omitted), the question of which of these two characters on the 1960s sitcom “Gilligan’s Island” fans of the show prefer — the glamorous movie-star Ginger or the wholesome country girl Mary Ann — has endured long … Continue reading
Spiral Staircase: Paris, France
Via the Arid Travel blog: https://aridtravel.wordpress.com/
Wordless Wednesday: map of counties, municipalities, and parishes larger than the State of Rhode Island
Leibniz Conspiracy Update
My “Leibniz Conspiracy” paper was recently featured on Professor Larry Solum’s popular “Legal Theory Blog.” See here.

