Episode 2.09 - An Elusive Category

2.09 visits Milwaukee (0:40), works through the ‘18 NBA first round playoffs (1:48), ponders the conundrum: so your team doesn’t get wins (3:51), dips into some new machine learning with tensorflow (16:02), scrutinizes predicting outcomes through the assessment of random betting markets (26:01), assesses FiveThiryEight’s article about late inning favorable ball and strike calls (27:33), and ends with a review of The Phantom Menace (29:07).