WW2

I don’t particularly care about baseball so I don’t particularly care about robo-umps ruining the game or whatever - but I will say that you should (almost) never change an entire system because of the exception to that system. In other words, you should only change the system if it performs poorly more often than…

I’m sure “plenty good enough” is exactly how the MLS would prefer to be described

I learned something about myself when the Colts let Peyton Manning to go Denver - I am not a true sports fan. The instant they started losing, I stopped caring. Not on purpose! I tried to care. But watching them lose every week was just so dispiriting that I had to give up.  And you know what?  I don’t miss it.

I assure you, Lord Vader, my man is working as fast as he can

I feel like Larry Bird’s opening position was probably “this mural looks fucking terrible” which he later softened to “at least take those ridiculous fucking tattoos off me”

What’s a normal PK success ratio? Is 14-16 that much better than the non-insane people?

My favorite part of this graphic is the extremely helpful “top of pants” label

Look at these fucking guys!

If it’s been more than ten years since they actually studied there and they bring it up in casual conversation I think decorum requires you to throw your drink in their face

I fully admit I only paid half attention and the eyeball thing sounds extremely fake, but I have seen enough “normal” people do enough weird shit in my life (I work with the public) that I would not put anything past anyone, especially anyone with regular access to Elon Musk’s money and insanity. 

I thought so too but then I remembered she dated (dates?) Elon Musk so who the hell knows what is going on here

So how does a pitcher not get ejected for deliberately throwing at a person?

you’re a monster and i hope you get what’s coming to you

Born in 82.  Absolutely HATED All That.  Nothing was less funny.

Dude in the white hat wants to get sued I guess

Tell him again!

The BBC podcast noted that the Americans were walking around in Team USA tracksuits, so it seems more like the second one

If they don’t like it they are welcome to vote themselves out of it

I think it’s a pretty well-known feature of the world that clear, frank, honest, constructive feedback is incredibly hard to come by. I’ve never played a game of organized football in my life and can make the same observation.