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2022 NBA Finals Analysis
How Sports Analysis Went To The Dark Side

How Sports Analysis Went To The Dark Side

Armed with the same data tools as meteorologists, why is the media filled with terrible hot takes, recency bias, and reductionist thinking?
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The NBA Playoffs: Doubling Down on Hot Takes, Recency Bias, and Reductionist Thinking

The NBA Playoffs: Doubling Down on Hot Takes, Recency Bias, and Red...

Even though every sign along the way pointed in the opposite direction
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Boston Myth Busting 2022

Boston Myth Busting 2022

Since the media won’t own up for their bad predictions, let’s hold their feet to the fire.
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Writing
To Write or Not to Write… That is the Question

To Write or Not to Write… That is the Question

A philosophical discussion of internal vs external validation
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Lon Shapiro
I’ve solved Medium’s algorithms — get ready to become rich.

I’ve solved Medium’s algorithms — get ready to become rich.

Are you ready to take the plunge?
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Lon Shapiro
Put on a Helmet: Let’s Jump Head First into the Uncensored Guide to Writing Headlines

Put on a Helmet: Let’s Jump Head First into the Uncensored Guide to...

Aardvarks, CoSchedule, and futhorcs, oh my, filled this journey to write a great headline
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Lon Shapiro
This is How to be a Beautiful Successful Writer.¹

This is How to be a Beautiful Successful Writer.¹

My journey through the dog days of summer
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Lon Shapiro
From Newbie to Addict: How Easily Did Medium Hook You?

From Newbie to Addict: How Easily Did Medium Hook You?

An exploration of Medium’s game and its effect on players.
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Lon Shapiro
Did Medium’s Programmers Add a Gaslighting Function or Does the Algorithm Have Feelings?

Did Medium’s Programmers Add a Gaslighting Function or Does the Alg...

A lighthearted look at how Medium can drive you crazy.
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A Marketing Primer For All You New Writers Out There.

A Marketing Primer For All You New Writers Out There.

Your guide to the dos and don’ts about self-promotion on this social media writing platform that shall remain nameless.
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Lon Shapiro
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