Author Archives: F. E. Guerra-Pujol

The U.S. Supreme Court recently decided, by a 5-4 margin, the case of South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc. (You can read the court’s historic decision for yourself here.) Our analysis of Wayfair will proceed in three parts. First (part I) … Continue reading →

Although we don’t know what to make of her “democratic socialist” politics, we really, really love Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s beautiful bilingual campaign poster (pictured below). By the way, will the general election in her district be a good test of the … Continue reading →

We will be posting our analysis of South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc., as well as our review of “Finding Law” by Stephen A. Sachs, in the next day or two. In the meantime, given our fascination with all things Bayesian … Continue reading →

Super Eagles on fleek! Via CNBC, Ruth Umoh (@ruthumohnews) reports: “Prior to its official June 1 release date, Nike had already received 3 million pre-orders for the jersey [of the Nigerian National Team] …. That sets a new pre-order record for an … Continue reading →

This is such a beautiful goal, and the Spanish-speaking commentators are the best.

Note: this is our third and last post reviewing Larry Solum’s new paper “Surprising Originalism.” Thus far, we have assessed the strengths and weaknesses–both “the good” and “the bad”, so to speak–of Larry Solum’s defense of constitutional originalism. Today, however, … Continue reading →

Note: this is the second of a series of posts reviewing Larry Solum’s most recent paper “Surprising Originalism.” As we mentioned in our previous post, we admire Larry Solum’s Lakatonian spirit–his identification and explication of the most surprising features of … Continue reading →

Note: this is the first of three posts reviewing Larry Solum’s latest paper “Surprising Originalism.” We have been catching up on our reading, including “Economic Sentiments” by Emma Rothschild; “Finding Law” by Stephen A. Sachs; and “Brief for an Inclusive … Continue reading →

That is the title of this fascinating 19-minute interview with Vitalik Buterin, a co-founder of Ethereum, an open-source, blockchain-based distributed computing platform and operating system. (Hat tip: Marginal Revolution.) Among other things, Mr Buterin discusses Proof of Stake and the future … Continue reading →