The new algorithms add a new column to every table that makes their data really hard to refute.

is_data_lying = FALSE

Yeah, with the tall order of building a winning roster, I'd rather one include good leaders and good humans and Calgary does a very good job at that. And maybe that also turns into a positive feedback loop of loyalty-driven decision making tbh!

Fully agreed! It's probably a mixed bag of being burned in the past and not wanting it to happen again, as well as Calgary putting a lot of effort into keeping players happy as a strategy and that player praise is some form of signal that it's "working."

We messed around and wrote two 📈

thewincolumn.ca/2025/01/31/w...

thewincolumn.ca/2025/02/03/w...

Those two things are not mutually exclusive.

Does the fix handle the inevitable future case of 20 players with the same name playing on the same team at the same time?

Might be unexpectedly high solar activity

Facts

same but instead of coughing i'm muttering "this could've been an email"

Even getting a live musical performance from the world's smallest violin.