There's no feasible second option at this point, they have no leverage to force him out of anything

I remember watching Gladiator in the theater back in 2000 and *hating* it, primarily because I kept trying to look for cool details in the margins and gave myself a headache from all the blurriness. I can't believe that style is still in effect 25 years later

ah, makes sense (well, a bit more sense). Thanks!

hang on, premium QBs are at $1M and frickin Gio Lopez is getting $4M for two years? unreal malpractice by the Belichick crew

The Lord of Light movie that the CIA owns the rights to

I’m so glad I’m not alone in hating like this. Never forget!

what about the various versions of the film post-1977?

Why the fuck would I want to do that?

It can - ask Andy Dalton

www.businessinsider.com/andy-dalton-...

I got my El(l)iots mixed up and thought it was Spitzer - now there's a LOL. Looked him up to see what he's up to these days and according to the NY Post he's about to evict a dine-and-dash influencer

I love this idea. Back in the day I had a professor assign us to read the Cliffs Notes version of a chapter of Moby-Dick and to write about what made it, in so many words, "not Moby-Dick." GREAT assignment

"The guy is just some guy" should be the default assumption

Assuming you’ve read them but if not: Snow Crash and The Diamond Age

which one of them was going to pull the rickshaw?

It sure is!

I found out about it from people posting here this morning, using his first name so my first thought was about Grayson Allen. Rodriguez didn't even cross my mind.

But seems like the overall response is disappointment that his career came to this but it's likely an OK move. Not much post fodder

I was thinking of the news anchor who “can’t be a part of the story” - same show!

@defector.com is a good start for sports fans

Feels like a lot of room in that space since the ADL has vacated it entirely