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Forum: Small Stakes 08-15-2007, 03:08 PM
Replies: 1,117
Views: 4,208
Posted By athought
Re: Stars Regs Thread

I'd like to think these threads can accomplish a couple of objectives when moderated correctly:
- Identify what the top regs are beating the level for to give others acheivable goals and help in...
Forum: Poker Legislation 12-28-2006, 12:33 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 656
Posted By athought
Re: Would you guys advise not going pro now?

Ahh good point. I can't seem to edit the post. But moreover I'm not sure what that time frame would be?

Less than 2 years? Less than 3?

Or should I be asking this in terms of how many...
Forum: Poker Legislation 12-27-2006, 06:01 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 656
Posted By athought
Re: Would you guys advise not going pro now?

There is a wide range of opinions here (extreme to both sides). In addition to the doomsday scenarios, I've heard some views who are equally and oppositely optimistic due to the amount of money to...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 12-18-2006, 12:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 80
Posted By athought
Re: Gooooold

The easiest exposure to gold is to buy the gold bullion ETF - ticker symbol GLD. You can also invest in the gold-producing miners individually or in a basket ETF (ticker symbol GDX).

For more...
Forum: Software 12-14-2006, 01:00 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 98
Posted By athought
Re: PS says its not collusion

This is kin to sitting down and posting two blinds and asking to be dealt 2 hands. Or at the very least sitting with a buddy and sharing your hands. Maybe ask to have their supervisor take a closer...
Forum: Poker Legislation 12-13-2006, 06:13 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 122
Posted By athought
Re: How to get gross winnings/gross loss number?

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Can someone tell me how to get my total gross wins/losses using PokerTracker?
Thanks

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I exported my seesion information to Excel, summed sessions from the same...
Forum: Special Sklansky Forum 12-09-2006, 04:31 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 1,036
Posted By athought
Re: Hypothetical Sports Question #3

Some questions.

1. How much does the 'sum of the parts' analysis ignore the fact that approach shots are part of an overall hole strategy? That is - does drive length often ignore optimization...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 12-08-2006, 04:24 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 206
Posted By athought
Mmmmm Inflation Protectionaments

Don't sell that gold till the 3rd leg of the gold boom is over.

http://globalgold.blogspot.com/
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 12-07-2006, 08:21 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 152
Posted By athought
Re: Ok IM not gunna lie

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My mom always told me, "The pride comes before the fall."

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What limits does she play? Stats plz.
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 12-05-2006, 12:21 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 86
Posted By athought
Re: Is this a bad beat or brag?

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5-10NL uncapped 45 minutes ago. I start hand with $2000, villain has me covered.

I over limp with Kh 9h one before the cutoff.

FLOP: Ad 8h 6h

BB (villain) fires out 45. I...
Forum: Special Sklansky Forum 12-05-2006, 12:07 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 1,369
Posted By athought
Re: what do you think of stephen wolfram?

This is a better articulation of my ignorance argument and seemingly makes the free will argument moot.

Does irreducibility imply free will in rational beings even under the assumption of...
Forum: Special Sklansky Forum 12-04-2006, 11:51 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 1,369
Posted By athought
Re: My Basic Thought On Free Will

How enlightening this conversation is.

I've always been exposed to theological free will as the freedom for a person to choose between doing something their god does or doesn't want them to do. ...
Forum: Special Sklansky Forum 12-04-2006, 11:15 PM
Replies: 830
Views: 7,918
Posted By athought
The lesson of Royce Gracie

I have to admit I did NOT read through the whole thread but as many have pointed out already

SEALs - train to kill ASAP
MMA - train to win a fight by several means knock-out/submission/etc (none...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-28-2006, 01:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 47
Posted By athought
Re: Looking for \"Legitimacy of Poker\" as a Profession Thread? Legal???

There's a couple interpretations of the word professional.

One connotation is that your play is done to support you as a primary income. There are pro golfers and amateur golfers. The pro is...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-28-2006, 02:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 69
Posted By athought
Re: poker in the pub now legal in the U/K

I like how the major argument is that alcohol might make you bet too much. It also makes me buy too random ugly girls drinks irrationally. Is that not adding to the problem of my personal debt? ...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-28-2006, 02:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 47
Posted By athought
Re: Looking for \"Legitimacy of Poker\" as a Profession Thread? Legal?

Can't direct you to a new thread but I'll throw a couple ideas out there.

1) A professional poker player is an entertainer and is providing a service. Your casual player is playing for...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-27-2006, 10:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 91
Posted By athought
Re: Should poker players boycott next year\'s WSOP?

IMO I agree that boycotting again helps Bill Frist. If you believe the path is to alienate domestic B&M casinos, you would need to boycott the WSOP in support of a competing event located somewhere...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-24-2006, 06:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 84
Posted By athought
Re: George Will Article on Gambling Bill

A lot of people are writing letters to their representatives. It might not be a bad idea to simply include this well-crafted article as well.
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-23-2006, 07:52 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 148
Posted By athought
Re: No whiners, delusional folks allowed! Only realists- The FINAL tes

*edit - I 100% agree that the average joe is fickle and that the current legislation is going to stunt poker's rate of growth in the short term, but I do not agree that poker's boom is a passing fad...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-10-2006, 11:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 103
Posted By athought
Re: It appears Onpoint\'s \"Dumb Girl\" may be right

If this is the case (notice my caveats since I don't fully understand her stance), should she not be more outraged that her story was used in a pro-ban manner instead of the people she supposedly...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-10-2006, 11:45 PM
Replies: 316
Views: 2,024
Posted By athought
Re: Where\'s Our Statement

Re: the nazi talk.

Isn't there a clear difference, that Frist has passed legislation to reduce our rights, whereas the avatar is simply using one of those rights (the right to free speech) which...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-10-2006, 10:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 103
Posted By athought
Re: It appears Onpoint\'s \"Dumb Girl\" may be right

If she is neutral, then shouldn't she be outraged that her story was used in a clearly slanted pro-ban matter.

As far as personal opinions go, you'd think she'd be against the ban and for the...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-10-2006, 10:08 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 133
Posted By athought
Re: Party Poker Pop-up

To Whom It May Concern

I am a voter, I am a poker player and I am mad. For once, please stop overlooking the Constitition, the supposed separation of Church & State, and consider all the...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-10-2006, 09:38 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 133
Posted By athought
Re: Party Poker Pop-up

I thought I'd add another productive post to what seems to be a productive thread. Because well that's what I do. Hope all this productivity works out for you guys like it does me.
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-09-2006, 09:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 79
Posted By athought
Re: Where is $ the safest right now?

Actually, even in your bank, it's subject to inflation while we keep printing money and increasing debt. Maybe buy some gold bullion.

As for the OP's question. I say your plan is as good as...
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