“So to have people that eschew or don’t accept or don’t embrace this method, this process that brought us all this remarkable technology … all this is through this process of science.” We’ve got mobile phones, we’re talking on electric computer machines right now,” Nye said. “We have spacecrafts, we all depend on weather reports. He remarked that a host of scientific technologies depend on our very round planet. “It’s really concerning when you have people in the public eye-or people in general-who think the Earth might not be round,” Nye told Sports Illustrated. ODe9aP9qmKīut “The Science Guy” wasn’t having any of it. Kyrie Irving was trending on Twitter today because he believes the Earth is flat. Even when the All Star athlete was asked if he’s seen photos of our round Blue Marble, Irving responded, “I’ve seen a lot of things that my education system said was real that turned out to be completely fake.” He seemed to double down on these claims in a later interview with Sports Illustrated. “But if you really think about it from a landscape of the way we travel, the way we move, and the fact that-can you really think of us rotating around the sun and all planets aligned, rotating in specific dates, being perpendicular with what’s going on with these planets?”

“For what I’ve known for as many years and what I’ve come to believe, what I’ve been taught, is that the Earth is round,” he continued. The Earth is flat,” Irving insisted, as USA Today detailed about the Feb. It all started when the Cleveland Cavaliers point guard appeared on a recent “Road Trippin’ with RJ and Channing” podcast hosted by teammates Richard Jefferson and Channing Frye and discussed conspiracy theories. Who Believes the Earth Is Flat EcoWatch January 26, 2016 Neil deGrasse Tyson Schools Rapper B.o.B. About a year later, Tyson’s friend and science educator Bill Nye is contesting professional basketball player Kyrie Irving’s own “Flat Earth” claims. Last year, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson feuded with rapper B.o.B.

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