Baseball scouting exec gets 46 months for guessing rival team’s password

Chris Correa, ex-scouting director for the Cardinals, was sentenced for breaching the Astros’ internal database and email. Continue reading Baseball scouting exec gets 46 months for guessing rival team’s password

Too much big data running through my brain

Binary code over a face. Big Data by all accounts is supposed to help humans perform better by augmenting our limited brain power. Computers, after all, have the ability to crunch data with lightning speed, something humans just haven’t been built to do. Conventional tech wisdom states that the more data you have, the better the outcome — even if that sounds counter-intuitive. That’s the thinking… Read More Continue reading Too much big data running through my brain

A Tiny Sensor Could Help End the MLB’s Epidemic of Elbow Injuries

The Motus Pro sensor gauges stress on the elbow, and it has been approved for use in regular-season MLB games. The post A Tiny Sensor Could Help End the MLB’s Epidemic of Elbow Injuries appeared first on WIRED. Continue reading A Tiny Sensor Could Help End the MLB’s Epidemic of Elbow Injuries