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Reading the Line

Reading the Line

All Reading the Line articles from PlayerGem.

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A Line Is a Claim About Expectation, Nothing More

We read published expectations as evidence about what somebody believes, not as instructions. The distinction changes everything downstream.

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The Number That Turned Out to Measure Nothing

A feature sat in our scoring for eleven months, correlated with everything, and carried no information at all. Here is how it hid.

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What Disagreement Between Sources Tells You

When sources publish different expectations for the same player, the spread is information — but not the information we first assumed.

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