“Imagine a computation that produces a new bit of information in every step, based on the bits that it has computed so far. Over t steps of time, it may generate up to t new bits of information in ...

Reproducible experiments and testimony presented at a recent webinar suggest LinkedIn’s algorithms systematically reduce the ...

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While testing out a normal session, I accidentally exposed a fatal flaw in Apex Legends’ SBMM system, and the results were far more revealing than expected. By changing only a small part of my play ...

On August 21, 2025, the official Marvel Rivals YouTube account posted a video discussing its highly debated matchmaking system. This topic was a point of contention since the game's release, and the ...

Skill-based matchmaking is to casual Call of Duty players what Jigsaw is to people who shoplifted that one time when they were a teenager. The system can be an absolute menace that ensnares you and ...

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If you’re seeing a ton of bots in Battlefield 6 matches, you’re not alone. This is an issue we’ve repeatedly brought up given it’s something that has not yet been resolved, and in most cases, is ...

Welcome to FOV 90, an FPS column from staff writer Morgan Park. Every week, I'll be covering a topic relevant to first-person shooter enjoyers, spanning everything from multiplayer and singleplayer to ...