Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-30-2007, 03:41 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 352
Re: the secret + the law of attraction
As ignorant and hateful a scam as I've ever seen. It is absolutely evil crap. But if you can't see that for yourself just from the first few pages of such books, then you aren't intelligent enough...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-18-2007, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 307
Views: 3,750
Re: How Kenny Tran Rates Internet Players
Kenny Tran says that full-course golfers are better at full-course golf than miniature-golfers? Shocking.
The mini-golfers counter by saying their gazillion rounds of mini-golf mean they've...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-18-2007, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 244
What the smartest Vegas poker boss will do.
1. Move from 10-handed tables to 9-handed. More hands per hour, and more action per hand. Short handed games play faster and looser. 9-handed isn't much shorter or faster, but since when do suits...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-18-2007, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 272
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-18-2007, 03:32 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 449
Re: schmuck boy right but for the wrong reasons
I don't mind the jackpot, because generally it's disproportionately funded by looser players. The type of hands that win jackpots are pretty premium, and thus really it's people winning with...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-17-2007, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 272
Re: it\'s all about fishin\' man
Also, even if the OP isn't talking about O'11, I'll say the games are drying up a bit there anyway. San Diego is getting crunched by the real estate crash. Mortage brokers, real estate agents,...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-17-2007, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 272
Re: it\'s all about fishin\' man
I think the OP might be in Oceanside, where, yeah, the NL games are evil tough compared to anywhere else. But I play everywhere in SoCal and Vegas, and it's only O'11 that's like that.
As to the...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-16-2007, 12:57 AM
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Replies: 100
Views: 774
Re: Phil Hellmuth best holdem player by far
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The only reason that Phil wins more tournaments than anyone else is that he compulsively enters more tournaments than anyone else. Please discuss.
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Of the millions of...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-10-2007, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 201
Re: Live Poker Pros
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Online pros don't play live because there isn't any money to be made. Playing 30 hands an hour vs at least 300 is no contest.
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LOL. You can't play ANY hands of poker...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-09-2007, 04:25 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 201
Re: Live Poker Pros
I was just wondering if anyone who gets to have real sex doesn't watch porn everyday?
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-07-2007, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 273
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-07-2007, 02:34 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 273
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-07-2007, 01:58 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 273
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-01-2007, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 95
Views: 574
Re: kenny tran
Ship it holla killa, then, that he gets knocked out of the ME with a pathetic payoff. Or, maybe he's not as up on hipster slang as I obviously am, and thinks "sick call" means a call that makes you...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-24-2007, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 107
Re: Rake vs. Hourly Drop in AC
Um, some of you guys are getting your lingo mixed up.
Rake is money taken as a percentage of the pot.
Drop is money taken at the beginning of the hand.
Time is money taken from individuals...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-24-2007, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 199
Re: Button must get a hand?
Sounds like O'11, where a button with chips gets dealt in. Not a bad rule, because if the player comes running back you have hysterics if he isn't dealt in.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-24-2007, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 283
Re: 5/10nl live skill level is to _______ online
Here's the thing: online poker isn't real poker. It's like miniature golf compared to real golf: it has skills, but not the full range of skills. Which means all these guys talking about how good...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
09-09-2007, 03:52 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 306
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
09-08-2007, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 81
Re: Bicycle casino has the worst dealers?
You must have not played in Oceanside, which is otherwise an excellent room. They just have a "don't fire or demote to the back room any dealer just because they suck" policy.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
09-05-2007, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 77
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-31-2007, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 43
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
08-26-2007, 01:36 AM
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Replies: 170
Views: 1,505
Re: Daniel Negreanu\'s Latest Cardplayer Article
I don't mind being used as an example, but it is silly to do so when you have no idea what you're talking about. So, if you're going to do so again, please make sure you do so accurately.
BTW,...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
08-25-2007, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 170
Views: 1,505
Re: Daniel Negreanu\'s Latest Cardplayer Article
I am probably the classic "Larry," and have to say I'm not the least bet offended by DN's characterization.
But I'm not a nit. A "nit" is a nitpicker. It's someone who's petty about the rules,...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
08-12-2007, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 294
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
08-12-2007, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 294
Re: How do I bet on the yen vs. USD?
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FXCM has been the largest retail platform in FX for a while, but they got dinged in the Refco collapse so I don't know what impact that's had. That said, you need the JPY to appreciate...
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