c/technology · by sanitation@lemmy.today · 62d

'He was always in the right spot': How Brazil is betting on 'smart vests' in its bid for World Cup glory

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260611-he-was-always-in-the-right-spot-how-brazil-is-betting-on-smart-vests-in-its-bid-for-world-cup-glory

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SubstituteTurkey@lemmy.ca · 37 pts · 62d (1 reply)

Sports bras for all!

TwodogsFighting@lemdro.id · 1 pts · 61d

Someone fucked up the equipment order.

inari@piefed.zip · 8 pts · 62d

Sadly very little in the article about the benefits of this data collection

ParadoxSeahorse@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 62d

Many teammates were running roughly double that distance. Viewed purely through the numbers, the player appeared to be underperforming. But when coaches reviewed the footage, they discovered something entirely different.

"This specific player was always in the right spot in the perfect tactical position," says Passos. "He was a very efficient player."

Wdyk data driven is stupid