Random thoughts and questions on a Saturday night:
>Why aren't more humans worried about population collapse?
>Why did we stop exploring the moon? Or did we ever start?
>If Luka doesn't win an MVP in his career, he will be the best basketball player in history without one, and hindsight will be 20/20
>Why are we fighting a war with Iran?
>Boozer won't have a superstar NBA career, if he has a better career than his father, that is a win
>Why did we abandon nuclear energy for 30+ years?
>Dybantsa and Wagler are the best two players in this draft
>Why did we abandon supersonic travel for 20+ years?
>Why are 26-year-olds playing college sports?
>If we’ve known the Strait of Hormuz was an issue for 50 years, why did we never push for a canal through the UAE like the Panama Canal?
>Kon should win ROY
>Why do we let Israel control our foreign policy?
It is almost like a generational talent who has won at every level and led a team to the finals shouldn't have been traded when he was 26 years old and still injured
The Kings are reportedly gearing up for a full rebuild and plan to explore trades for Zach LaVine, Domantas Sabonis, DeMar DeRozan, and others, per @CarmichaelDave
(h/t @RTNBA )
James Bond’s death in No Time to Die is causing a nightmare for the next film. Writers are stuck because Bond “was blown to pieces.”
Anthony Horowitz, author of three 007 novels, says:
“You can't have him wake up in shower and saying it was all a dream."
The Athletic’s Top-25 players of the 21st century:
1) LeBron James
2) Steph Curry
3) Tim Duncan
4) Kobe Bryant
5) Nikola Jokic
6) Kevin Durant
7) Shaquille O’Neal
8) Giannis Antetokounmpo
9) Dirk Nowitzki
10) Dwyane Wade
11) Kevin Garnett
12) Kawhi Leonard
13) Chris Paul
14) James Harden
15) Steve Nash
16) Russell Westbrook
17) Allen Iverson
18) Dwight Howard
19) Luka Doncic
20) Paul Pierce
21) Anthony Davis
22) Jason Kidd
23) Jayson Tatum
24) Carmelo Anthony
25) Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Nico Harrison’s time with the Mavericks could be coming to an end, as his relationship with ownership has reportedly crumbled, per @BannedMacMahon
"it's a matter of when, not if, Nico Harrison will be fired". 😳
(h/t @RealGM )
I came up with an idea earlier this year that would be hard to get adopted, but I strongly agree with
You should have to live in a state for 3-5 years before you can vote locally. When you move somewhere new, it is not up to you to decide the culture
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