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Is Virat Kohli a rational decision-maker? (opens the original)
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Author’s note: This article is an adaptation of my early-stage working paper titled “The realization effect with multiple attributes: theory and evidence”. A working draft is here. Slides for a general audience are here. One of my principal aims for authoring an accessible version of this paper draft is to obtain comments and critiques from a cricket-educated audience, so please feel free to hit me up with any criticisms and co
The beautiful duality of Brand New Day's Spiderman (opens the original)
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The central conflict facing the titular hero at the start of Spiderman: Brand New Day is that in erasing public memory of Spiderman, Peter Parker has lost himself. This conflict is named in Peter’s first private heart-to-heart with MJ in the movie—in the appropriately framed sequence where the two lost lovers are cut in two by a thin curtain sheet and confess to “withholding”. It is the reason why the mysterious force sweeping through all of New York in the first half of the film can toy with an
Invisible assumptions (opens the original)
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It appeared the dust had settled on the recent academic article by economists Johan Fourie and Krige Siebrits, in which the authors used ball-by-ball cricket data to argue that mixed-hand partnerships wield no noticeable effect on batting output, at least in the longer formats of the game. However, five days ago, the paper was featured on the African editorial platform operated by Nature, which celebrated the perspicacity of two academics who had punched a hole in one of the sport’s oldest myths
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