In the last interview of his life (1996), astronomer Carl Sagan gave an uncannily prescient warning of the dangers that arise when you cannot ask skeptical scientific questions of those in authority. Watch and ask yourself: was he right?
We’re 10 points off top 4 with 19 matches to play & a game in hand. We’re in the knockout rounds of the european cup & have reached 3 of the last 5 finals. There is no way in hell I’m giving up on this side. Klopp turned me into a believer & I’ll keep believing til it’s dead
Two days ago the NYT posted an investigation into politicians trading stocks
They found that 81 Democrats & 101 Republicans filed up to 3,700 trades and $100M in possible volume
Many had 100% winners, with some perfectly timed
Here’s examples of just how good they were
The fact that Ewan McGregor’s brother, Colin McGregor is a pilot in the Royal Air Force and his aviator nickname is “Obi-Two” is my new favorite bit of knowledge.
If you’re gonna play “Jump Around” with :27 seconds left in the 4th with the game on the line and the student section does not create a seismic reaction, get the fuck outta here.