- What’s an NBA coach, front office executive, basketball ops person that you were surprised to learn played in the NBA? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Hoiberg 23 comments nba
- There's now a candidate position for Planet 9! https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Space_Command 4 comments space
- The last Western Conference team not from Texas or California to win the NBA Finals were the Seattle Supersonics https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_NBA_champions 68 comments nba
- Today is the 30th anniversary of "The Trade." The Flyers traded Ron Hextall, Chris Simon, Mike Ricci, Kerry Huffman, Steve Duchesne, the rights to Peter Forsberg, two 1st round draft picks and $15 million cash to the Quebec Nordiques in exchange for the rights to Eric Lindros. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Lindros_trade 763 comments hockey
- What’s the biggest in-season collapse you’ve seen from an NBA player or team? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_Utah_Jazz_season 48 comments nba
- The 49ers and Rams’ meeting in the NFC Championship Game will be tied for the lowest seeding combination (10) in Championship Game history https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_NFL_playoffs#Bracket 22 comments nfl
- [Help] Solar Autonomous Rover https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sojourner_(rover) 2 comments robotics
- 20 Years Ago, We Lost Agatupu Rodney Anoaʻi (AKA Yokozuna) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yokozuna_(wrestler) 10 comments squaredcircle
- German Letter from 1920’s https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindenburg_disaster 47 comments germany
- Since the Bucks closed Bradley Center, Bradley Beal has averaged 51 PPG on .500/.545/.929 splits vs Milwaukee https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bradley_Center 17 comments nba
- Rzhev Meat Grinder https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battles_of_Rzhev 11 comments history
- Sci-Hub: a perfect use case for blockchain data storage https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sci-Hub 17 comments btc
- Bruce Arians was the first white player to share a dorm room with a black player in VT history. His roommate was James Barber, father of Ronde and Tiki Barber https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/bruce_arians#cite_note-6 158 comments nfl
- Mobile View results show up in desktop search https://en.m.wikipedia.org 6 comments duckduckgo
- What are your thoughts regarding Chicago Style Deep Dish Pizza? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/chicago-style_pizza 50 comments italy
- GOAL is a compiled Lisp dialect created by Naughty Dog to develop their Jak and Daxter game series https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/game_oriented_assembly_lisp 10 comments programming
- I was generously gifted a complete Harvard Classics series and made a new friend in the process. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvard_Classics 337 comments books
- TIL Davey Johnson pioneered sabermetrics while managing the Mets in the 80's. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/davey_johnson 12 comments baseball
- TIL: Υπάρχει και για μας τους αλκοολικούς ένας πλανήτης! https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_minor_planets:_2001%E2%80%933000#303 3 comments greece
- TIL of the 20 years the Rocket Richard trophy has been awarded, Ovechkin has won it 7 times. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/maurice_%22rocket%22_richard_trophy#winners 117 comments hockey
- Burnie, the Miami Heat mascot, is a criminal. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/burnie_(mascot) 11 comments nba
- TIL that former Indians pitcher Kazuhito Tadano went undrafted in the NPB because he starred in a gay porn film. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/kazuhito_tadano 32 comments baseball
- TIL Taylor Hall’s middle name is Strba. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/taylor_hall 18 comments hockey
- TIL Mike Tirico is not black https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/mike_tirico#personal_life 29 comments sports
- Today in 1973 a tank entered the Polytechnic school of Athens, killing students that were protesting against the Junta and marking the start of the end of it https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/athens_polytechnic_uprising 48 comments europe
- On this day in 1939 the soviets invaded Poland, and jointly occupied it with the nazis. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/soviet_invasion_of_poland 545 comments europe
- TIL Brave New World was banned in India in 1967, with Aldous Huxley the author being accused of being a "pornographer". [xpost: /r/Indianbooks!] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/brave_new_world 3 comments india
- Inequality adjusted HDI for the world https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/list_of_countries_by_inequality-adjusted_hdi 51 comments europe
- this is the Willamette Meteorite, found in Oregon in 1902. It weighs 14 tons. It is the sixth largest ever found. You can see it at the Museum of Natural History in New York City. Yes, meteorites can be that big. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/willamette_meteorite 7 comments space
- Anybody with my same addiction? ELENA FERRANTE book series has completely possessed me! I am at number 3 "Those Who Leave And Those Who Stay (2014)" and I read the first 2 in less than 1 month! https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elena_Ferrante 8 comments books
- Rex Ryan to the Cleveland Browns https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/rex_ryan 4 comments sports
- Former White Sox player, GM, and commentator Hawk Harrelson is credited with first using batting gloves https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/batting_glove 16 comments baseball
- TIL India had two wars with China and won the second one. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/nathu_la_and_cho_la_incidents 46 comments india
- Olympiacos is the only european club that hasn't dropped a point in it's domestic league yet https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_superleague_greece#league_table 25 comments soccer
- [Trivia] TIL. There has never been a World Series with two expansion franchise's. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/world_series 8 comments baseball
- What bestselling book (or series) of today will be forgotten in the future? http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_The_New_York_Times_Fiction_Best_Sellers 36 comments books
- Just found out about the space-cadet keyboard from a proggit thread. According to wikipedia, it influenced the design of emacs. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/space-cadet_keyboard 4 comments emacs
- Chhinnamasta, the tantric goddess who decapitates herself and drinks her own blood with the severed head and gets two attendants to do the same, while sitting on a copulating couple, is just on another level, BOSS! Why didn't ACKatha/Family/D.D./rindia tell me about her? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/chinnamasta#undefined 31 comments india
- TIL Germany has never lost a game where Miroslav Klose has scored http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/miroslav_klose#international_career 117 comments soccer
- Has there been any recent progress in understanding Inter-universal Teichmüller theory? http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/inter-universal_teichm%C3%BCller_theory 7 comments math
- TIL Henry Ford in 1928 had an American type town built in the Amazonian jungle to harvest natural rubber http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/fordl%C3%A2ndia 13 comments history