Manchester City's dominance is distorting football fandom
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Manchester City's dominance is distorting football fandom
This week premier league champions Manchester City proudly reported that they are using connected scarves to gather data on supporters’ emotions during matches. The scarf relies on an EmotiBit, which is a device with a PPG sensor, accelerometer, temperature sensor, and electrodermal activity (EDA) sensor. The sensors are similar to those in your fi... See more
Pamela Pavliscak • Ghost in the machine
Football could lose 75 percent of its audience and matter just as much as it does now, assuming the people who stick with the game view it as a sanctuary from a modern world they distrust.