College Football Thoughts

Some Brendan Sorsby heavy offseason thoughts and observations. It may be hot out but the Brendan Sorsby story is cooling down.

Was having these anyway and figured may as well jot them down and put up on Substack.

The Brendan Sorsby Affair

With Brendan Sorsby declaring for the NFL supplement draft - many may feel that the book has been closed on this sordid affair. But that's far from reality. If this was a Broadway play we'd just be about to start the third act.

Have a new post up on Substack on the Sorsby Affair.

Linky Links

Stuff I found interesting or amusing and thought I'd share.

- SpaceX and the Sentient Sun. Like a condensed history of SpaceX and the possible future of SpaceX.

- Is there nothing he can't do?

- Brendan Sorsby saga abruptly ends. But is it really over?

- UFC boss Dana White, "I hate that kind of nonsense." There is a simple way to end this controversy.

Linky Links

Stuff I found interesting or amusing and thought I'd share.

- ESPN created this monster. "TV money and legalized gambling ruined college sports."

- Dan Wetzel: Sorsby ruling a temporary injunction that will cause permanent damage.

- What would it look like if the AI bubble burst?

- How three economists built blueprints for taking your stuff.

Brendan Sorsby and Texas Tech Have Become National Jokes

Linky Links

Stuff I found interesting or amusing and thought I'd share.

- Big 12 discuss options as Brendan Sorsby trial gets February date. What a mess!

- And if anyone questions the results they're racist!

- From the archives: Karl Popper on the line between science and pseudoscience.

- Is the SpaceX IPO the reason for the $2 trillion stock market sell-off?

Don't Think Support Means What He Thinks It Means

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Linky Links

Stuff I found interesting or amusing and thought I'd share.

- Texas Tech's QB Brendan Sorsby checks himself into rehab for a gambling addition. That thud you just heard was Sorsby's draft stock.

- Understanding the iron law of climate policy.

- The 2026 Kentucky Derby and gambling algorithms. Would be interesting if someone ran a comparison of how different AI's were able to predict races between say ChatGPT, Claude, Grok, etc.

- Kevin Kelly on our Uncertain Uncertainties.