Weekend Reading: MiLB, Naming Public Transit, and Soccer Playing Styles
November 30, 2019 • #Mapping MiLB, renaming transit stations, and how soccer players play.
Mapping MiLB, renaming transit stations, and how soccer players play.
Stephen Strasburg tipping pitches, mapping with AI, and ByteDance under CFIUS investigation.
Comparing baseball broadcast graphics, a review of The Mind Illuminated, and thinking about the most likely sites for the Industrial Revolution.
Kipchoge breaks 2 hours, designing future ballparks, and causes of death in the news.
The Rays are on a tear through 2 months, Apple's Services business, and using Observable for mapping Voronoi polygons.
A visit to Petco Park to watch the Padres and Rockies.
βOkta's business apps report, Rays upcoming prospect, and the damage from Hurricane Michael.β
I just finished reading George Will's 'Men at Work: The Craft of Baseball', his 1989 book that dives deep on the strategy of the game. He sits down with 4 separate professional baseball men to analyze the sport and its component parts: managing with Tony La Russa, hitting with Tony Gwynn, fielding with Cal Ripken, Jr., and pitching with Orel Hershiser.