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Forum: Internet Gambling 12-03-2005, 05:08 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 760
Posted By blackize
Re: Why Current Online Win Rates Won\'t Persist

I refuse to read all these posts. But here is why you are wrong.

It takes money to play poker. You need substantial capital for a bankroll and to buy computers and pay for your internet...
Forum: Internet Gambling 11-20-2005, 06:14 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 134
Posted By blackize
Re: Press release: 60 minutes doing report on internet gambling

Update: While watching football today the ads for 60 minutes tonight have all said "If gambling online is illegal, then how come millions of Americans do it"

Damn CBS and their misinformation.
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-20-2005, 06:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 79
Posted By blackize
Re: What is the nature of intelligence?

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I think the application of knowledge is just as important in quantifying intelligence as learning. there are plenty people who do well in school but can't apply what they've learned.
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-20-2005, 06:09 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 129
Posted By blackize
Re: No challenge in religion

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It's not so much that we are slapping evolution in the face, but rather that we value all human lives, regardless of their contribution to our species.

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Valuing human...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-20-2005, 05:57 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 129
Posted By blackize
Re: No challenge in religion

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Because most of us feel compassion for retarded people and not for cattle.

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Is this just because they look human? If they are completely incapable of doing for...
Forum: Politics 11-20-2005, 06:38 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 567
Posted By blackize
Re: 2 party system a bad thing?

If the average American were smarter and had an attention span greater than that of a gnat we would be better off.

The two party system is the only way it could work unless we placed some sort of...
Forum: Politics 11-20-2005, 06:29 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 253
Posted By blackize
Re: Taxes make me angry...

www.fairtax.org (http://www.fairtax.org) also check out the book Fairtax as it has even more information.
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-20-2005, 06:17 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 129
Posted By blackize
Re: No challenge in religion

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If one of the reasons why we eat animals is because of lesser intelligence, to the extent that a smarter cow would be spared from the grill, then by the same logic we should consider...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-20-2005, 06:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 79
Posted By blackize
Re: What is the nature of intelligence?

In my mind there are clearly different types of intelligence. I have come to believe this primarily because I can write well , grasp math very easily, and solve abstract problems quickly, but for the...
Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded 11-20-2005, 03:36 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 34
Posted By blackize
Re: thinking about steals

The answer, it depends. If it is a calling station you can raise those weak hands(you are raising them because they have value over a random hand) and then value bet later. If they are LAGs those...
Forum: Internet Gambling 11-18-2005, 10:39 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 134
Posted By blackize
Re: Press release: 60 minutes doing report on internet gambling

I'm not saying that he didn't deserve the money in the first place, he obviously earned that money, but if he gambles it all away he doesn't deserve to keep it.

I mean say I stand outside the...
Forum: Internet Gambling 11-18-2005, 05:59 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 134
Posted By blackize
Re: Press release: 60 minutes doing report on internet gambling

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When someone has to drive 4 hours to a casino and drops 100's or even 1000's of dollars on games, they're going to feel [censored] and probably not come back for a long time.

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Forum: Internet Gambling 11-18-2005, 05:47 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 367
Posted By blackize
Re: Sites Have Motivation to Reward Poor Players. Period.

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The other thing about the store vs. poker is the "identifiable value." That is, if the store only has bad vegetables, you'd know they were bad, and you would go somewhere else. In poker,...
Forum: Internet Gambling 11-18-2005, 05:34 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 367
Posted By blackize
Re: Sites Have Motivation to Reward Poor Players. Period.

That sounds an awful lot like an accusation to me. However, I have a constructive post to come.
Forum: Internet Gambling 11-18-2005, 05:19 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 62
Posted By blackize
Re: Firepay = Dickheads

Yes, they wait for your deposit to clear before the poker or casino site lets you cash out. Yes, you can move money around quickly using Firepay, just not on IGM sites because they won't let you cash...
Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded 11-17-2005, 04:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 54
Posted By blackize
Re: simple preflop test that i think i failed...

Bet the flop. Check fold the turn. I would be 99% sure that his preflop 3 bet is a hand that has you drawing very slim.

On the turn you really have 1 out and that is the 9 of hearts, but even it...
Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded 11-17-2005, 01:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 60
Posted By blackize
Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded 11-17-2005, 01:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 41
Posted By blackize
Re: Quick question about WTSD vs. Win money at SD

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I know I'm no longer playing perfect.

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You never were
Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded 11-14-2005, 03:16 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 283
Posted By blackize
Re: Screen name change (fatskiis) And some long (LC) expatiation

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This is really starting to anger me.

Quote:
Joe told you that the preflop cap was bad because you have little or no extra equity over the others in the hand.

Entity...
Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded 11-14-2005, 02:17 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 283
Posted By blackize
Re: Screen name change (fatskiis) And some long (LC) expatiation

Joe told you that the preflop cap was bad because you have little or no extra equity over the others in the hand.

Entity told you that by incorrectly bloating the pot preflop you are decreasing...
Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded 11-11-2005, 02:12 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 173
Posted By blackize
Re: A few Qs for you SH guys who used to play Full Ring

The variance in shorthanded play is way higher than in full ring. You are pushing much smaller edges and will vary pretty significantly from your true win rate.
Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded 11-11-2005, 02:09 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 336
Posted By blackize
Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded 11-11-2005, 01:24 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 141
Posted By blackize
Re: Raised on the river

Given this board I think bet fold is a good line against an unknown.
Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded 11-11-2005, 12:19 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 336
Posted By blackize
Re: -722BBs over ~90k hands(LC)

Krishan he is playing about as tight as you suggest. I don't know the exact details of how Schneids went about playing 60k in 60 days, whether he played 8 tables at once or just played 4 for long...
Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded 11-10-2005, 10:00 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 336
Posted By blackize
Re: -722BBs over ~90k hands(LC)

He isn't running badly. He is putting in too many bets when he is behind and/or not enough when he is ahead. 34% WTSD and 54% W$aSD tell me that he is winning his fair share of hands, but he takes...
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