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MLB's ABS: How Automated Balls and Strikes Will Reshape 2026
sports11 days ago

MLB's ABS: How Automated Balls and Strikes Will Reshape 2026

MLB will deploy the Automated Balls and Strikes (ABS) system this season, keeping a human plate umpire but enabling rapid challenges: each team gets two challenges per game, with an additional challenge in extra innings; if a challenge overturns a call, the result stands and challenges don’t accumulate. ABS reviews take precedence over other reviews on overlapping plays. The system uses a defined strike zone (the K zone) and includes safeguards against cheating. Catchers, pitchers, and fans will see changes in strategy and viewing as calls are reviewed more often.

Battlefield Redsec Launch Sparks Mixed Reviews and Player Concerns
gaming3 months ago

Battlefield Redsec Launch Sparks Mixed Reviews and Player Concerns

Battlefield 6 has introduced changes to its Challenge reroll system to better match players' game ownership and preferences, making it easier for players to get challenges relevant to the game modes they own. Additionally, a new casual mode called Casual Breakthrough has been added, featuring AI bots for a more relaxed gameplay experience, though with limited progression rewards.

A Tale of Two Eras
human-interest6 months ago

A Tale of Two Eras

The article discusses the contrasting experiences of families during the summer break, highlighting how children in the U.S. enjoy a peaceful interlude between camp and school, while overseas families face difficulties in accommodating their children due to travel and logistical challenges, often relying on friends and relatives for temporary housing.