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Although a strong case can be made that Florida State University should be in this year’s College Football Playoff (the Seminoles not only went undefeated this season; they arguably have the best defense of all the top teams), they were … Continue reading →

Hafiz (b. 1325, d. 1390) was a prodigious Persian poet who is best known for his magnum opus The Divan of Hafiz (دیوان حافظ), a posthumous compilation of his surviving poems. His stunning tomb, which I hope to visit one … Continue reading →

“Rule of law” means that no one is above the law, including the public officials whose duty it is to make, enforce, and interpret ours laws and regulations. (See here or here, for example.) In other words, the same leaders … Continue reading →

Via Nanette South Clark (Engineering Comic): “I remember what my biggest dream was, so I decided to make a comic about it. I had many 4am homework conversations at Denny’s with my fellow engineering students where we talked about switching … Continue reading →

See here. Could someone please inform the sorry-ass editors at Sports Illustrated (or their AI bots) that Coach Prime’s last-place team was only able to muster a single solitary victory against their conference opponents this season? Either we are being … Continue reading →

For better or worse (it’s still too early to tell), OpenAI launched ChatGPT to the public on this day (30 November) in 2022.

I just posted to SSRN a revised and corrected version of my paper “Outer Space Auctions?“, which will be published in the next issue of The Annals of Air and Space Law. Among other things, my new work explains why … Continue reading →

I revisited two of my (still unpublished!) pandemic-inspired papers, “Lockdowns as Takings” and “The Chegg Conspiracy“, in my previous posts. Another pair of pandemic-era works of mine, however, did get published: one in The St Louis University Law Journal (“Teaching … Continue reading →

I already revisited the first of my pandemic-era papers, “Lockdowns as Takings“, in my previous post. In all, the Wuhan virus inspired four of my scholarly papers, including my proposed criminal indictment “The Chegg Conspiracy“, which I wrote up during … Continue reading →