few things better embody the mentality these tech billionaires have than when William Shatner tried to have a moment of reflection on man's place in the world after going into space — only for Bezos to cut him off and pop champagne in his face
This Jeff Goldblum monologue in “Jurassic Park” (1993) could well be applied to AI content “creators” — “You stood on the shoulders of geniuses to accomplish something as fast as you could, and before you even knew what you had, you…packaged it and you wanna sell it…”
Of all the horrible things in the world, one of the most horrible is Scott Boras insisting on speaking in alliteration. How insulated from reality do you have to be to behave like this?
Scott Boras was asked if Pete Alonso is open to doing more DHing if he goes back to the Mets:
"I think Pete at this point in his career, he's about winning, no doubt. Had that question a lot. There's no doubt that Pete's pursuers are prime to pay the power piper. Pete picked a perfect period to play preeminently at really a primary position. A playoff-parched plethora will pounce to participate in the polar plunge."