Recent content by David Hume

“Jinxes” presupposes metaphysical forces that defy current standards of testing, observation, and corroboration. No Sir. Thy hypothesis moves further away from an empirical stance than is warranted by the circumstances.

We must protect our memetically variant colleagues. Memes affect pronouncements; ale, in judicious quantities, sparks a measured dialogue that helps us identify the underlying traumas that plague those of frantic disposition.

Thy perspective promulgates a generalized dissatisfaction with Jazzfanz culture and society, perhaps hinting at a dark metaphysics that surrounds your constitution. Ale is one such medicine that may alleviate the gloom that permeates your being.

A few games left tonight before it’s official, but so far Ace scored the second most points out of any rookies over the last 7 days, just behind Kon Knueppel.

Any final thoughts on chances of Keyonte George being named an All Star? I have not been following the issue much, mostly just Donovan Mitchell's comment.

Brown's back issues worry me. Maybe I'm overreacting, but I've dropped him a few spots on my big board. Wagler I really like, and I have to tip my hat to @Saint Cy of JFC for directing my attention to him.

This isn’t Three Body Problem.

Yes, keeping a daily tally of how many points each rookie scored gives a very limited picture. I miss the majority of the games too (living in Puerto Rico, West Coast games, sleeping). Still, it gives me something to think about.

I noticed. Here is a list of Rookies who played last night and how many points they scored. BTW, CMB was to my knowledge in the top 10 of Rookie scorers for the week. Day 77 Kon Knueppel 23 W Kobe Sanders 20 W CMB 17 W VJ Edgecombe 17 L Sion James 5 W Walter Clayton 5 L Yang Hansen 4 W Liam...

I was in higher ed for 30 or so years. For many of the early years I used to laugh and laugh thinking “I would have paid the university to allow me to teach” if I were a billionaire. Funny thing is, by the time I became a tenured, full Professor, I was burned out by the politics and red tape...

The big mistake came prior to the tear down: sending OKC our 2026 1st round (top 8 protected) pick.

Are Are you judging by Objectivist/frequentist or subjective/Bayesian probability?

We could just instruct our players to shoot at our own basket. And if we played another tanking team and they tried the same strategy, at least you would have a competitive game.

Song emanates from her being in an enlightened manner. I tip my hat!

The ale is now pouring!