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Postecoglou: Tech won’t eliminate errors in sport

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8 months ago

October 1, 2023

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In a world increasingly reliant on technology, Tottenham Hotspur’s head coach, Ange Postecoglou, has cautioned against the belief that advanced tools and systems will eliminate errors in the world of sports.

While the integration of technology in sports has undoubtedly improved accuracy and decision-making, Postecoglou emphasizes that it won’t render sport error-free. Speaking in a recent interview, the Australian coach highlighted that the human element, including players, referees, and officials, will always introduce an inherent margin of error.

Postecoglou’s perspective comes at a time when VAR (Video Assistant Referee) and various data-driven analytics are increasingly prevalent in football and other sports. These technologies have been adopted to reduce controversial decisions and enhance the overall fairness of games. However, they have not been without their share of controversies and debates.

The coach suggests that while technology can assist in decision-making and enhance fairness, it cannot entirely eradicate errors or eliminate the subjective nature of some sporting judgments. He believes that the beauty of sports lies in its unpredictability and occasional human errors, which make each match unique and emotionally charged.

Ange Postecoglou’s viewpoint underscores the importance of embracing technology as a tool for improvement but reminds us that the essence of sports lies in its imperfections. As sports enthusiasts, we should appreciate both the precision of technology and the human element that adds excitement and drama to every match.

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Why Australia is becoming the new home of the Hollywood blockbuster

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2 days ago

May 17, 2024

Nathan Langridge

Australia’s multimillion-dollar campaign to attract Hollywood productions to its shores appears to be paying off.

The allure of Australia lies not only in its picturesque locations but also in its competitive financial incentives.

The government offers generous rebates and tax breaks to international productions, making it an attractive proposition for filmmakers looking to maximise their budgets.

Despite the recent intake of Hollywood productions down under such as ‘The Fall Guy’ and ‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’, Aussie independents are still finding the space to carve their own creative path.

Rob Fantozzi joined the program to discuss the latest in Hollywood, and showcased his own upcoming project – ‘Omerta‘. #featured

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Portal between countries shut down after international flashing

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3 days ago

May 17, 2024

Nathan Langridge

An international video portal has been forced to shut down after an OnlyFans model reportedly flashed passersby from across the globe.

On this episode of Ahron and Mike Live – Which would you prefer; pay rise or work perks, an international portal closes, the military reveal a submarine stingray and are you on a top or bottom burger bun?

Ticker’s Ahron Young & Mike Loder discuss. #featured #trending

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U.S. home prices surge 47%

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3 days ago

May 17, 2024

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American home prices are rising at faster pace now than in the last 20-years.

A recent analysis reveals a jaw dropping surge in the cost of American homes.

Since the start of 2020, U.S. home prices have surged 47% easily outstripping the gains seen in recent decades.

On top of that, home price growth so far this decade is on the verge of surpassing all the growth seen in the 2000s.

Many experts believe this decade’s housing market frenzy was ignited by a perfect storm — the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic triggering an unprecedented rush among buyers.

Tom Hutchens, the Executive Vice President of Production at Angel Oak Mortgage Solutions joins Veronica Dudo to discuss.

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