a lot of discussion

Resolving the Next-Gen Armor Muddle

[From our friends at Breach-Bang-Clear on the Woroner armor debate.] All right boys and girls, there’s been a helluva lot of discussion here about Dave Woroner's armor design and whether it would...

From the GM meetings

The Red Sox need a catcher for now and in the future, so there's been a lot of discussion about the possibility of a Sox-Rangers deal at some point this winter for a young catcher.

Could There be a Second Hockeytown?

An article posted on TSN this morning is beginning to stir up a lot of discussion about the NHL in Toronto. The article suggests that National Hockey League officials think the Toronto hockey market...

Statistics, Big and Small

There's been a lot of discussion over the last few days about how the Phillies are lucky to be where they are given the poor hitting of the middle of their lineup -- Chase Utley, Ryan Howard and Pat...

Stack Overflow Launches

You know what drives me crazy? Programmer Q&A websites. You know what I’m talking about. You type a very specific programming question into Google and you get back: A bunch of links to...

Expertise and Palin

In recent days, there has been a lot of discussion about Sarah Palin's lack of experience in foreign policy. These criticisms all depend on the same assumption: that knowing more about foreign policy...

Sox trying...but

One major league official just told me the Sox are "stuck in neutral" concerning some of the moves they're trying to make. Another said, "Nobody's trying harder. They're listening to Manny offers,...

Mixed Messages in The Blogging Landscape

There has been a lot of discussion recently about the changing face of the blogging landscape. On one hand many bloggers have turned to the likes of FriendFeed and Twitter to express themselves,...

A Closer Look at the Impact of Higher Gasoline Prices

There's been a lot of discussion about the effects of high gasoline prices on the quantity demanded of gasoline, as well driving behavior (Jim Hamilton, Jim Hamilton, CR, CR, Paul Krugman). David...

Dr. Biddy Martin Picked as Next UW-Madison Chancellor

It was announced yesterday that Dr. Carolyn "Biddy" Martin has been recommended as the next UW-Madison chancellor by the Board of Regents. There has been a lot of discussion and speculation...