Jeff Bezos will be one of the first humans his company sends to space. Here's how risky that really is
CNN
Jeff Bezos can have anything. He could circle the globe in a private jet or sail it forever in a fleet of megayachts. He could afford to buy a the whole NFL; he could buy an archipelago for his family and friends; he could buy over 65,000 Bugatti Chirons (base price $2.9 million), even though only 500 are being built. As the world's richest person, the possibilities are endless. But Bezos appears ready to risk it all for an 11-minute ride to space.
Just how risky is his decision?The male-dominated sports media apparatus is stumbling over itself trying to pretend that it hasn’t ignored the WNBA for decades until Caitlin Clark came along. But rather than admitting their blind spots, several male commentators are parachuting themselves into a sport they barely understand, covering it the only way they know how, and dismissing anyone who suggests they could do better.