We won't be able to escape AI, no matter how hard we try. I'm still going to try.
Really, don't. I'm scared!
The owner of the New York Knicks uses stunningly invasive facial recognition technology on fans who he thinks may be saying bad things about him. The owner of the Philadelphia 76ers is in the Epstein files (like, a lot). The owner of the Memphis Grizzlies provides tech to the Russian
Plenty of things bond NBA fans, even those who cheer for opposing teams. That one draft pick who didn't work out as fans hoped, the outrageous price of a beer at the arena, the wickedly unethical things their team owner does in their personal lives. The most recent
Kevin Durant invests in a drone company that helps commit war crimes. Caitlin Clark is the new face of pharma giant Eli Lilly. And LeBron James is Gwangi. In 2025, everything is a brand deal. I don’t like it, but I understand it, and I don’t (fully) fault
(ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON MICHAEL SULLIVAN'S SUBSTACK, SULLY'S WEEKLY) Steve Ballmer has broken the cardinal rule of a just society. He’s hoarded wealth more egregiously than any human should ever have the chance to, and, like other billionaires, he has been lauded instead of disciplined. Rather
