Author Archives: F. E. Guerra-Pujol

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About F. E. Guerra-Pujol

When I’m not blogging, I am a business law professor at the University of Central Florida.

“Visualizing Probabilistic Proof”

Our latest theoretical paper (“Visualizing Probabilistic Proof” — click on the image above to see our abstract) has just been published in volume 7 of the Wash U Jurisprudence Review, along with an interesting Note by Krista C. McCormack titled “Ethos, Pathos, and … Continue reading

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Los Angeles Bay (circa 3014 A.D.)?

Major props to Jeffrey Linn for creating this series of future sea rise maps. Also, check out his whimsical website spatialities.com.

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Arctic Ocean Umbrella

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“Johnny Bust”?

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Geminid meteor shower update

Hey, do you love meteor showers as much as we do? Via nasa.gov: “The 2014 Geminid meteor shower is forecast to be a lively meteor shower with great views in the skies over Earth.  The week of Dec. 8 is … Continue reading

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Is science a pyramid or a circle?

These images appear in Scott Alexander’s blog post “The control group is out of control.” (By the way, props to Cliff for bringing Alexander’s important post to our attention.) Back to Alexander’s post. He writes (the last ellipsis is in the original): … Continue reading

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Random book dispenser

What would Borges say? Props to JiveMonkey for the pic.

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“Trolley problems”

That is the title of our latest paper — in which we offer a novel solution to the famous Trolley Problem from moral and legal philosophy — just published in the Drake Law Review Discourse. (You may also click directly on the image … Continue reading

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The world’s longest flights

Hat tip to u/nsfwdreamer for posting this map of the world’s longest flights (via reddit).

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Population density of Israel (circa 2007)

Is all geography politics?

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