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In most of our decisions, we are not betting against another person. Rather, we are betting against all the future versions of ourselves that we are not choosing.
Annie Duke • Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts
Over time, those world-class poker players taught me to understand what a bet really is: a decision about an uncertain future. The implications of treating decisions as bets made it possible for me to find learning opportunities in uncertain environments. Treating decisions as bets, I discovered, helped me avoid common decision traps, learn from re
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Thinking in bets starts with recognizing that there are exactly two things that determine how our lives turn out: the quality of our decisions and luck. Learning to recognize the difference between the two is what thinking in bets is all about.
Annie Duke • Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts
Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts
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The quality of our lives is the sum of decision quality plus luck.
Annie Duke • Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts
Our goal is to get our reflexive minds to execute on our deliberative minds’ best intentions.
Annie Duke • Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts
A self-confessed nerd with a Bachelor's degree in Astrophysics, Liv Boeree combined her science background and passion for games to become one of the most recognizable faces in professional poker. She was the #1 ranked female player from 2014-2016 and holds both European Poker Tour and World Series of Poker championship titles after winning more t
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