Cup of Coffee: August 27, 2024

Bill James, the Mexican League, baseball's "what ifs?" gatekeeping, the world's oldest man, 50,000 ton forging presses, the dangers of oversharing, and "Nighthawks"

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Craig Calcaterra
August 27, 2024

Good morning!

Today we talk about Bill James being Bill James, the changes to the Mexican League, and our baseball “what ifs?”

In Other Stuff, you shouldn’t gatekeep music, but if you do, at least be old enough to properly gatekeep, the world’s oldest man does not, for once, have any wisdom for us, how to build a 50,000-ton forging press, more dangers of oversharing, and the worst way to see Edward Hopper’s “Nighthawks.”

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