Chapter
How Analytics Failed to Make People Better at Golf
28:53 - 32:52 (03:58)
A failed project to write a book on how analytics and smart thinking could help average golfers improve their game through strategy, decision making and managing the game. Despite their efforts, people still prefer to play than spend time practicing.
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The idea of writing a book that used analytics and smart thinking to help the average golfer become considerably better failed as most people don't want to spend a lot of time practicing; however, practicing regularly and taking lessons will improve your game.
28:53 - 31:17 (02:23)
Golf
Summary
The idea of writing a book that used analytics and smart thinking to help the average golfer become considerably better failed as most people don't want to spend a lot of time practicing; however, practicing regularly and taking lessons will improve your game.
ChapterHow Analytics Failed to Make People Better at Golf
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Writer Paul Auster talks about the three books that had a significant impact on him and his life, including "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" and an obscure book he found at a Barnes & Noble.
31:17 - 32:52 (01:34)
Books
Summary
Writer Paul Auster talks about the three books that had a significant impact on him and his life, including "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" and an obscure book he found at a Barnes & Noble.