Author Archives: F. E. Guerra-Pujol

Below is another extended excerpt from the most recent version of my “Adam Smith in Love” paper: *** One remarkable historical source of this aristocratic double standard–chastity and sexual purity for the poor; romance and sexual liberation for the nobility … Continue reading →

My wife Sydjia and I are back in town, after a long seven-year absence. My very first visit to “San Juan City” was in October of 1992, when I stayed at the old La Concha Hotel (part of which is … Continue reading →

Alternate title: 2020 presidential election results if each State allocated its electors on a pro rata basis instead of winner-take-all.

Originally posted on prior probability:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPWnipuKYAs

Hello. I have been making significant revisions and additions to the last part of my most recent work-in-progress “Adam Smith in Love.” Here is an extended excerpt: … Smith’s stay in Abbeville may have also been significant for another reason. … Continue reading →

What is the maximum number of solid moons that can be packed into a hollow Earth? Sunil K. Chebolu has given this theoretical question some sustained thought and his answer (via ArXiv) is here. Hat tip: @pickover.

Or a “A Rational and Simple System of Legal Citation.” The introduction of my legal citation rulebook is below: “Why are legal citation rules so convoluted and complicated? Suffice it to say that the Holy Grail of legal citation, the … Continue reading →

My next “Advanced Topic in Law” class will be devoted to the topic of digital privacy and “big tech” companies like Google, Facebook, Apple, and Amazon. Are these companies “evil,” i.e. do they exploit our data in ways that are … Continue reading →