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Neuroscientist develops app to help baseball players
Posted on 2/18/14 at 9:48 pm
Posted on 2/18/14 at 9:48 pm
has some practical applications too LINK
"When a major league baseball pitcher throws a 95-mph fastball, only about 400 milliseconds—the duration of a blink—pass before the ball rockets over the plate. And a batter gets less than half that time to decide whether to swing, and where. Baseball players, then, could reap huge benefits from being able to probe a baseball farther from their eyes. And that inspired Aaron Seitz, a neuroscientist at the University of California, Riverside, who has created a new, publicly available app that conditions users to see farther on or off the baseball diamond
Read more: This App Trains You to See Farther - Popular Mechanics
Follow us: @PopMech on Twitter | popularmechanics on Facebook
Visit us at PopularMechanics.com"
Can we get the team on this thing?
"When a major league baseball pitcher throws a 95-mph fastball, only about 400 milliseconds—the duration of a blink—pass before the ball rockets over the plate. And a batter gets less than half that time to decide whether to swing, and where. Baseball players, then, could reap huge benefits from being able to probe a baseball farther from their eyes. And that inspired Aaron Seitz, a neuroscientist at the University of California, Riverside, who has created a new, publicly available app that conditions users to see farther on or off the baseball diamond
Read more: This App Trains You to See Farther - Popular Mechanics
Follow us: @PopMech on Twitter | popularmechanics on Facebook
Visit us at PopularMechanics.com"
Can we get the team on this thing?
Posted on 2/18/14 at 10:32 pm to ADLSUNSU
that's why I start looking at girls when they are far away. then I can hit it when they get close!
Posted on 2/19/14 at 5:58 am to ADLSUNSU
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This App Trains You to See Farther
They could just use binoculars
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