A bunch of baseball writers drafted pastas. John has thoughts.
May 16, 2022 • 8 minutes • John Siracusa and Jason Snell
Jason Snell asks John Siracusa to rule on the meaning of various words and concepts. It’s not just about robots anymore.
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A bunch of baseball writers drafted pastas. John has thoughts.
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