football
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Superbowl Spammer Tricks Google’s Top Stories Module
Today is the Super Bowl, a sporting event enjoyed by many Sports Fans across the US. As Google search traffic goes, it’s also a fucking goldmine — which explains why a LinkedIn blogger wrote over 150 junk articles on how to stream it.
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Watch A Soccer Ball Slam Into This Guy’s Head In Super Slow Motion
Video: The Slow Mo Guys have come up with some wonderfully original experiments to film with their high-speed camera. But the footage they capture is always the most fascinating, or excruciating, when they turn their slo-mo camera on themselves.
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We Won At Robot Soccer By Imitating Nature
“In football everything is complicated by the presence of the opposite team.” This observation by the French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre has been cited in multiple contexts, ranging from tactical planning in team sports, to game-theoretic modelling of microeconomics, to full-blown robotic warfare. The common thread in all these studies is conflict: adversarial interactions bring about…
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San Francisco Is Pretty Pissed About The Super Bowl Coming To Town
San Francisco is under siege from the NFL, and the people who live there don’t like this one bit. Behold the devastation that Super Bowl 50 hath wrought upon a little city named Frisco.