Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 12hI enjoy writing and getting my stuff published, but in most times it feels like shouting into the void. 230
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I don't consider myself narrow-minded, but if a fellow tram passenger sitting next to me soils their pants, I change seats. Today, I did that. 330
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Some say that Yorkshire terrier is a judgmental goblin who acts as the master of the household and treats humans as servants. That may be true. But Yorkie is also a wonderful pet, a loyal friend, and a lovable furry creature. 140
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 29/09/2026My reaction when they suggest teaching the whole course online.static.klipy.comDismissive Simon PeggAlt: Man says decisively "No fucking way" 030
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 28/09/2026They: "How does it feel to be a comparative law scholar?" Me: "Well..." 040
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Today we had a seminar with brilliant professor Marlene Wind (Copenhagen) on Nordic constitutionalism. We had also time to see a bit of Helsinki. 1100
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I took Covid vaccinations back in the day and now my car battery is dead in 2026. I guess the dimwits were right about the side effects after all. 2930820
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Publisher: "Our house style requires you to use endnotes." Me:static.klipy.comMiyazaki: Insult to Life ItselfAlt: Miyazaki says "I strongly feel that this is an insult to life itself" 1101
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Hopefully my next book will flop as spectacularly as Nolan's The Odyssey. 020
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Endnote is a footnote designed by non-legal scholars. — me 0131
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Oh, to be a young legal scholar and have all the footnotes ahead of me. 150
Reposted by Jaakko HusaDouglas Ogg @dougogg.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I hate to sound like a Luddite, but I agree with this. 50397753310
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 07/09/2026First meeting of the Global Governance Law Research Seminar today. Here we go again...static.klipy.comdeep breathAlt: man takes a deep breath 052
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Making the last revisions to your paper after two reviewer rounds.static.klipy.comThe Revenant: Leonardo Di Caprio's Painful CrawlAlt: Scene from the movie The Revenant: half-dead Leonardo Di Caprio is painfully crawling forward 080
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 01/09/2026I flew back to Helsinki from Singapore last night and did not sleep at all. Flight landed at 06.00 o'clock and I arrived to my faculty office at 09.00. Commitment or madness? I am not sure. 2100
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Well, this is...mad, but I like it. Changi airport massive waterfall. 290
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 31/08/2026I have now been a month in Singapore and one of the great wonders I have encountered is this: Eduroam has worked perfectly the whole time!!! 1130
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Stone lion guarding at the entrance of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. 041
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 28/08/2026So, I got an email from a dubious looking publisher. "Dear Assoc. Prof., Szabados I hope this email finds you well." Well, I have no idea who this Szabados is but this message did not find me well. 360
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 26/08/2026A terrible personal disaster nearly unfolded in Singapore. I almost tripped over an iced coffee someone had dropped on the street. To keep my balance, I had to make a quick corrective move, and in doing so, I pulled my hamstring. Oh, the tragedy! 220
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 23/08/2026I just me the Dutch street theatre group Close-Act's glowing stilt-walking creatures while they were roaming in the streets. of Singapore. Impressive! 010
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Three layers of Singapore. Sir Stamford Raffles, the founder of modern Singapore. Clarke Quay, a 19th-century commercial dock with shophouses. Towering modern skyscrapers and commercial complexes on the background. 171
Reposted by Jaakko HusaAlex Green (文浩航) @glexareen.bsky.social · 22/08/2026🚨🚨 Job alert! 🚨🚨 I'm hiring a Postdoctoral Fellow to work with me at CUHK Law on a project connected to State creation. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DSP267/p...jobs.ac.ukPostdoctoral Fellow in Law at The Chinese University of Hong KongDiscover Postdoctoral Fellow in Law jobs and more in higher education on jobs.ac.uk. Apply for further details on the top job board. 2813
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Finally I managed to get a photo of the whole city, although only as a scale model in the Singapore City Gallery. 050
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 21/08/2026How do I know that air conditioning is really efficient? When I have to pop out, from time to time, to warm up. 020
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 20/08/2026It is unfair that my family sends me pics of our Yorkie while I am away for the whole month. Just look at that face... 080
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 17/08/2026It is none of my business to comment on academic tragedies in other countries. Nonetheless, here is my two cents. Jason was betrayed by everyone. 070
Reposted by Jaakko HusaJason Koebler @jasonkoebler.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Exclusive: A rare bookseller suspected his books were being bought by AI companies. He stuck an AirTag in a book and we tracked it to a secretive Amazon facility in Las Vegas where they scan and destroy books called VGT3: www.404media.co/we-tracked-a...404media.coWe Tracked a Shipment of Rare Books. It Ended at an Amazon AI Training FacilityWe placed a tracking device in a shipment of rare books to see which AI company was buying it, and found an Amazon facility where Amazon scans and destroys books. 341303681
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Last week at the Yong Pung How School of Law (SMU) I had the opportunity to speak to colleagues and students about the joys and sorrows of studying law comparatively. 050
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 14/08/2026When you know you have written your best paper ever, but the journal's reaction is a desk reject. 190
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Painted wooden doors in Thian Hock Keng Temple in Chinatown, Singapore. 061
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 12/08/2026You may want to connect with Jukka. Despite being our Dean, he is quite a decent chap. 250
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Listening to a talk that everyone else seems to appreciate but you know it is full of shit.static.klipy.comCillian Murphy Looking AroundAlt: man looking around and being bored and unhappy 070
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 08/08/2026I am not sure if that building is impressive or silly. 340
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Perhaps we need to go back to handwritten exams? Not because of AI but because the long years in academia have transformed us sadists...static.klipy.comPaddy's Evil Smile in Speak No EvilAlt: Bearded man makes an evil and twisted looking smile 042
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 28/07/2026I am spending the whole of August in Singapore as a visiting scholar at the SMU Law School. I have a very good feeling about this. 1100
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 26/07/2026Free sample chapter from my 'Contrarian Jurists'. 👉 bit.ly/4pyIRxG #ComparativeLaw 034
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Academiaedu: "Hi Jaakko, Someone just found your Academia profile via Google." Me:static.klipy.comAdrien Brody: What's Your Point?Alt: Adrien Brody: What's Your Point? 040
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 23/07/2026If the "woke" card does not work, then, try "communism" card instead. Same old, same old. 060
Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 23/07/2026My only regret about seeing The Odysseus is that I did not see it in IMAX format. 021