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Why don’t we get rid of *time-outs* in sports?
One of the things prior probability likes about soccer is the simplicity of its rules–there are just 17 simple rules in soccer (*)–and especially the fact that there are no “time-outs” and thus no manipulation of the game clock in the … Continue reading
Are player unions good for sports?
And for other professions? Would the quality of teaching, for example, go up or down if professors were unionized? In a recent interview with Daniel Benson of The Pacific Standard, the disgraced cycling legend Lance Armstrong talked about the … Continue reading
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