Football analysis and strategy from Chris B. Brown
Thinking about thoughts, fourth downs, and the nature of evidence
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Thinking about thoughts, fourth downs, and the nature of evidence
When it happened, I knew the Belichick story would be big, but I think few could have anticipated the shape or dimension of the conversation. Some of this I credit to the rise of new media: The immediate reaction to the call on NBC and ESPN was: Bad, awful, stupid call. But there was an undercurrent…
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Smart Notes 8/24/2009
How does fatigue affect memory? Based on tests of people who have just completed marathons: The end result? The group that had just finished the marathon showed a significant decline in explicit memory. They were less able to consciously recall a series of words that they had been shown only a few minutes earlier. However,…