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- The End of Military History http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andrew-bacevich/the-end-of-military-histo_b_663548.html 6 comments
- Will AIs Take All Our Jobs and End Human History—or Not? Well, It’s Complicated… https://writings.stephenwolfram.com/2023/03/will-ais-take-all-our-jobs-and-end-human-history-or-not-well-its-complicated/ 7 comments futurology
- Will AIs Take All Our Jobs and End Human History—or Not? Well, It’s Complicated… https://writings.stephenwolfram.com/2023/03/will-ais-take-all-our-jobs-and-end-human-history-or-not-well-its-complicated/ 11 comments technology
- Today in Hockey History: 1996-97 Detroit Red Wings End Stanley Cup Drought https://lastwordonhockey.com/2020/06/07/today-in-hockey-history-1996-97-detroit-red-wings-end-stanley-cup-drought/ 11 comments hockey
- In a matchup of 1-11 teams in 1993, the Patriots beat the Bengals 7-2. The Bengals only score came when the Patriots intentionally snapped the ball out of the back of the end zone instead of punting from their own 1-yard line with 21 seconds left. It's the only 7-2 final score in NFL history. https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/1993/12/13/patriots-7-bengals-2/cdef2b1b-17ae-406a-a261-f0da03c1b2f7/ 67 comments nfl
- The @Dodgers’ Walker Buehler has his postseason scoreless streak officially end at 21.2 innings. That’s the 4th-longest scoreless streak in MLB postseason history by a pitcher 25 or younger, behind only Babe Ruth (29.0), Christy Mathewson (27.0) and Madison Bumgarner (22.0). https://twitter.com/statsbystats/status/1182124363300114432?s=21 13 comments baseball
- The U.S. is making an effort to end the longest oil spill in history. And this company is fighting against it in court. https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2019/03/02/us-is-trying-end-longest-oil-spill-history-this-company-is-trying-stop-it/?utm_term=.a98b47e66e16 3 comments politics
- How air traffic controllers helped end the shutdown — and changed history https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2019/01/26/how-air-traffic-controllers-helped-end-shutdown-changed-history/?noredirect=on 110 comments politics
- Government Shutdown Will Officially Become Longest in History With No End to Trump Border Wall Stalemate in Sight https://www.newsweek.com/government-shutdown-longest-ever-history-senate-adjourns-border-wall-1288580 9 comments politics
- Tsukiji Market Ends 83-year History https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/nhknewsline/backstories/tsukijimarket/ 5 comments worldnews
- Today in History: Russian school hostage situation ends with more than 300 dead https://roodepoortnorthsider.co.za/280956/today-in-history-russian-school-hostage-situation-ends-with-more-than-300-dead-web/ 20 comments europe
- The leaders of North Korea and South Korea just met in the middle of the DMZ and shook hands. Kim Jong Un just walked into South Korea to being negotiations; one of them being to officially end the Korean War... This is history... https://www.cnn.com/asia/live-news/north-korea-south-korea-summit-intl/ 64 comments worldnews
- Pence: Abortion law will end in history's 'ash heap' http://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2016/07/28/pence-trump-will-tap-justices-overturn-abortion-law/87678778/ 20 comments politics
- Obama Welcomes End Of The Longest War In American History http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/12/28/obama-afghanistan_n_6387378.html?utm_hp_ref=politics 5 comments politics
- Twitter / NFLonFOX: Congrats to @TonyGonzalez88 on becoming the 5th player in NFL HISTORY - and the 1st tight end EVER - to reach 15,000 receiving yds. Legend. https://twitter.com/nflonfox/status/412312844923711489 7 comments nfl
- 25 Greatest Tight Ends in NFL History | AthlonSports.com http://www.athlonsports.com/nfl/25-greatest-tight-ends-nfl-history 11 comments nfl
- The biggest banking scam in history could spell the end of Wall Street as we know it. A cogent explanation of LIBOR scandal. http://motherboard.vice.com/2012/7/12/lie-bor-could-the-biggest-scam-in-history-maybe-destroy-wall-street 47 comments politics
- A Hegelian Critique of Fukuyama’s “The End of History and the Last Man” https://medium.com/@slendermanfish/a-hegelian-critique-of-fukuyamas-the-end-of-history-and-the-last-man-a325869427b7 43 comments philosophy
- [Romano] - July 2009, Karim Benzema joins Real Madrid from OL for €35m. March 2022, Karim Benzema scores an hattrick in UCL and he’s the third best goalscorer in Real Madrid history. Never ending story. #Benzema #UCL https://t.co/N5eYpHiJue https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1501679053903912964?s=09 9 comments soccer
- [Pelissero] The Dolphins are interviewing Chargers run game coordinator/OL coach Frank Smith today for their offensive coordinator job, source said. Smith has a strong history developing tight ends and O-linemen, including turning around L.A.’s unit last season. https://twitter.com/TomPelissero/status/1492531646280523776 52 comments nfl
- [K.C. Johnson] Donovan on Grayson Allen foul: “It was really bad. Really, really bad.” Said it could’ve ended Caruso’s career. And Allen has a history of it. Said he hopes league takes a look at it. https://twitter.com/kcjhoop/status/1484737078848114692?s=21 76 comments nba
- [OC] How Santi Cazorla survived the 'worst injury in sports history' where his doctors planned to Cutoff his feet and end his football playing career https://www.reddit.com/r/soccer/comments/gbj5mh/oc_how_santi_cazorla_survived_the_worst_injury_in/ 114 comments soccer
- On January 22, 1983 the Houston Rockets played the Portland Trail Blazers to a 96-96 tie at the end of the 4th quarter; the Rockets would then go on to get outscored 17-0, resulting in the most lopsided overtime defeat in NBA history. https://www.basketball-reference.com/play-index/tgl_finder.cgi?request=1&match=game&lg_id=NBA&is_playoffs=N&team_seed_cmp=eq&opp_seed_cmp=eq&year_min=1947&year_max=2020&is_range=N&game_num_type=team&is_overtime=Y&order_by=diff_pts 17 comments nba
- In the 2004 season, half of the NFC (8 teams) ended up with 6 wins or fewer. Is that the worst season for a conference in NFL history? https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2004/index.htm 8 comments nfl
- [Hill] Wade LeBlanc ends the month with a 1.72 ERA. 4th best for any AL starter in May. 5th best in May for any starter in Mariners history. https://twitter.com/garyhilljr/status/1002400542088286209?s=19 15 comments baseball
- Rob Gronkowski is the first tight end in NFL history with 10 career postseason receiving touchdowns https://twitter.com/pfref/status/952389987269578752 217 comments nfl
- A single graph that pretty much sums up global economic history since the end of the cold war. http://www.businessinsider.com.au/chart-of-recent-global-economic-activity-2014-1 3 comments worldnews
- Fukuyama: "Europe, not US is what end of history will look like" http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/francis_fukuyama/2007/04/the_history_at_the_end_of_hist.html 11 comments reddit.com
- [Katzenstein] Cam Newton today: "At the end of the day, the Saints of this past year and this year, like, we all know what the Saints used to be, right? So, let’s not forget their real history. So, they got the juice, but at the end of the day, we’re coming Monday with a cup for our own, too." https://twitter.com/jkatzenstein/status/1073297186081906688?s=21 132 comments nfl
- Cardinals end game with just 77 net offensive yards, the fewest in a playoff game in NFL history. http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2015010300/2014/post18/cardinals@panthers#tab=track&menu=drivechart&pbp=gc-pbp-cd 731 comments nfl
- In 1947, Brooklyn's Harry Buffington picked up a fumble on the opening kickoff but ran toward his own end zone. Upon realizing his mistake, he tried to lateral to a teammate to avoid a safety, but it was batted and recovered by Baltimore for a TD. The score was the Colts' first play in team history. https://www.reddit.com/r/nfl/comments/fezvrq/in_1947_brooklyns_harry_buffington_picked_up_a/ 9 comments nfl
- Udinese is currently playing with 11 different shirts on the pitch for the first time in the history of the sport. The 11 shirts are owned by 11 people with different dreams and at the end of the game the shirts will be auctioned off to fund the wishes of the owners. http://www.repubblica.it/sport/calcio/serie-a/udinese/2018/04/07/news/udinese-lazio_il_match_diventa_anche_un_asta_con_dacia_the_auction_-193274450/ 19 comments soccer
- Bangladesh ends search for collapse victims; final toll 1,127: The collapse of the Rana Plaza building is the worst tragedy in the history of the global garment manufacturing industry http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2013/05/13/bangladesh-to-end-search-for-collapse-victims/2154753/ 72 comments worldnews
- [mlberrors] Chip Caray (Atlanta Braves broadcaster): “He is the first and only major-leaguer whose last name ends in X in the history of the game.” 355-game winner Greg Maddux would like a word https://t.co/YTAVWzGw3e https://twitter.com/mlberrors/status/1408893805684797446?s=19 124 comments baseball
- Philadelphia's Zach Ertz tied Jason Witten (11 games) for the second-most games with 10+ receptions by a tight end in NFL history. Only HOFer Tony Gonzalez (15) has more. http://pfref.com/tiny/n6xiz 26 comments nfl
- After 530 games and 6 years, the Giants sellout streak has finally ended (Longest streak ever in NL, second-longest in MLB history to Red Sox 794) https://twitter.com/scottmillerbbl/status/887161750201655296 179 comments baseball
- Rob Gronkowski becomes the fastest tight end in history to 60 overall touchdowns, accomplishing the feat in 70 games. https://twitter.com/patriots/status/655934122112630784 407 comments nfl
- Fun Fact: in 1923, a game between the Chicago Cardinals, and the Racine Leigon ended with the score of 4 - 10. This is the only game in NFL history where a team only scored 4 points the entire game. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/192311250crd.htm 50 comments nfl
- Globalisation: An economist’s bleak view of the future of globalisation -- Global co-operation is collapsing just when it is most needed (Review of "Grave New World: The End of Globalisation, the Return of History" by Stephen King) http://www.economist.com/news/books-and-arts/21722614-global-co-operation-collapsing-just-when-it-most-needed-economists-bleak-view?fsrc=scn/rd_ec/an_economist_s_bleak_view_of_the_future_of_globalisation 12 comments worldevents
- Fabio Capello: "Pele, Maradona and Messi: they are the three best players in the history of football. They make you get out of your seat and they you give them a standing ovation at the end of the game" http://en.as.com/en/2016/11/07/football/1478557265_480944.html?omnil=resrelrecomv 48 comments soccer