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DangitBobby on July 25, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Revisiting Moneyball

The trick is to make games where doing the thing that wins the game is also the most interesting thing to see and do.

parpfish on July 25, 2025 [–]

it's only a matter of time before some team owner instructs his analytics team to "build me the team that gets me the best ratings/sells the most tickets" rather than "build me the team that gets me a championship".

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