Noise from Signal: On Matthew Coller’s “Football Is a Numbers Game”
Leif Weatherby reviews Matthew Coller’s “Football Is a Numbers Game: Pro Football Focus and How a Data-Driven Approach Shook Up the Sport.”
Leif Weatherby is director of the Digital Theory Lab and associate professor of German at New York University. He writes about digital culture, political economy, and the German philosophical tradition. He is currently working on a book about cybernetics and German Idealism.
Leif Weatherby reviews Matthew Coller’s “Football Is a Numbers Game: Pro Football Focus and How a Data-Driven Approach Shook Up the Sport.”
Leif Weatherby surveys the new frontier of AI critique.
The platform confuses capital-flow and social form, rearranging the relationship of profit to community and intelligence to organization.
Leif Weatherby reviews three recent books on the history of cybernetics.