Forum: Poker Theory
04-19-2007, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 308
Re: How many cards should be marked?
People who have to mark cards to win are pathetic. You'll be lucky if you don't get beat down like a dog after a real player catches you at it.
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Forum: Poker Theory
04-19-2007, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 131
Re: Folding KK?
Do you remember the screen name? The hilarious thing is I may very well be the villain you're talking about. If so, it's great to know people are folding KK just because I'm usually tight and turn...
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Forum: Poker Theory
04-19-2007, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 139
Re: \'Going Pro\'- a serious conversation
The first thing you need to do is completely separate your poker bankroll from the money you live on. Manage them independently. With an 18-month-old depending on you, this is the single most...
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Forum: Psychology
03-07-2007, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 71
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Forum: Psychology
03-07-2007, 01:00 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 56
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Forum: Psychology
03-04-2007, 03:11 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 67
Re: Tilt Blocker
Giving yourself a good heaping helping of MENTAL DISCIPLINE works better. Why even play if you can't make your decisions rationally? If you want to ignore something, ignore it.
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Forum: Psychology
03-04-2007, 03:02 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 56
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Forum: Psychology
03-02-2007, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 56
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Forum: Psychology
03-02-2007, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 56
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Forum: Laughs or Links!
02-27-2007, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 54
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Forum: Laughs or Links!
02-26-2007, 01:32 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 54
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Forum: Laughs or Links!
02-26-2007, 02:43 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 54
Poker Haiku
Toward the end of a 17+ hour Full Tilt binge, I was exhausted enough to come up with a little poker haiku. These references might be kind of obscure for newbs, but I figure most people here will know...
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Forum: Poker Theory
02-25-2007, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 86
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Forum: Other Other Topics
02-25-2007, 02:14 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 63
Re: Coping mechanism for anxiety
My first thought was "that guy is full of"... well, nevermind. heh.
But seriously, you'll be happier in the long run if you work on doing positive things to improve yourself rather than...
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Forum: Psychology
02-25-2007, 02:07 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 82
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Forum: Psychology
02-25-2007, 02:00 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 90
Re: Playing when hungry - what a dead guy did!!!
I kind of like playing hungry...it just feels more intense. (It's not like you're going to be burning a lot of calories sitting in front of the computer, anyway.) Washing down a Hydroxycut Hardcore...
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Forum: Poker Theory
02-25-2007, 12:51 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 60
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Forum: Poker Theory
02-25-2007, 12:41 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 86
Re: Question on game theory...
Actually, speaking as a former assistant research analyst at the RAND Corporation who studied game theory with Thomas Schelling while working on my PhD, I'd chose to play the latter. Why?
They...
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Forum: Special Sklansky Forum
02-18-2007, 02:34 AM
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Replies: 121
Views: 1,496
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Forum: Special Sklansky Forum
02-12-2007, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 792
Re: Two More \"Axiom\" Questions
1. Yes. Why? I'm selfish, and random dogs die every day.
If you're a softhead, you could always rationalize the premature death of one dog as giving the others in the pool of potential adoptees a...
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Forum: Special Sklansky Forum
02-12-2007, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 784
Re: Great Question From JCrew
I wouldn't take it back--but I would press criminal charges against the thief (so I wouldn't get the reputation for being a soft touch and encourage others to do likewise).
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Forum: Special Sklansky Forum
02-12-2007, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 378
Re: The Pulsating Vein Tell
The answer is simple: if he wanted to prevent autonomic nervous system-derived tells, he should have taken a beta blocker. Beta-adregenic blockers such as propranolol totally prevent the body from...
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Forum: Special Sklansky Forum
02-12-2007, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 724
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