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How to nerd out about soccer
jkottke: From Grantland’s Mike Goodman, a guide to nerding out about soccer, using the language already spoken by American sports nerds. What exactly is a good shot in soccer? The nascent field of soccer analytics is hard at work trying to figure that out. It won’t surprise anybody to learn that closer is better, and…
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In most of the country — including major cities like Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia, Detroit, Houston, and Denver — there is only one major cable provider, which happens to be Comcast. In many of these markets, much smaller providers do, in fact, exist around the edges of the dominant company. “Standard Oil did the same thing,”…
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nprplays: Xbox has been featuring the hashtag #MyFavoriteGame, leading to juxtapositions like this
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nprplays: #losangeles
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fastcompany: You know what’s wrong with furniture? It just sits there. But what if your table could bring you a banana and coffee when you’re hungover? Read More>
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blech: Avery Edison, reblogged for truth.
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nevver: Every World Cup Jersey (larger)
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afieryflyingroule: http://www.jvea.org/mutually-assured-catastrophe/
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Games are just one of the many tools that teachers can use in the classroom. In addition, there is more than one way to teach using games. It’s not just about playing the games, it’s also about making them. Game making is one way to create a space where students are empowered to freely experiment…
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elladrondeperas: Jorge Luis Borges resting on Edgar Allan Poe’s grave. Baltimore, 1983