Forum: Psychology
09-27-2005, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 167
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Forum: Psychology
08-25-2005, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 572
Re: I hate my opponents
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I like winning more than money. That's the only answer.
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This is probably correct.
The good news is that if you redefine winning to mean playing well, then your...
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Forum: Poker Theory
08-17-2005, 02:21 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 276
Re: Mathematical Expectation
The problem is that your sample is too small.
After you play 100,000 big and small pots, see where you're at.
Otherwise you are playing short term result games that don't really mean anything....
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
08-14-2005, 02:50 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 101
Re: Consciousness/Souls/Animals
I used to work in slaughterhouses and many of the animals knew what was coming despite tremendous efforts not to alarm them.
Occasionally, one would escape the designated route and enter the kill...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
08-10-2005, 02:38 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 85
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
08-10-2005, 02:36 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 85
Re: An interesting hand in a GIGANTIC pot
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I was going to say fold preflop, but it they're going to fold straights and sets on the turn . . .
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Not only did they do it, but they said it too.
Like I said, the...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
08-10-2005, 02:32 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 85
Re: An interesting hand in a GIGANTIC pot
I didn't think raising preflop was prudent as it wasn't going to narrow the field.
Folding preflop seems much too tight for this game.
This is an any 2 crowd and especially an any A crowd. I...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
08-09-2005, 11:04 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 85
An interesting hand in a GIGANTIC pot
I was playing in one of the softest 10/20 games I've ever seen, B/M.
The game is extremely loose, mildly aggressive preflop, and mostly passive postflop.
The lineup is 11 handed and consists of...
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Forum: Psychology
08-04-2005, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 183
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Forum: Psychology
08-04-2005, 02:05 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 183
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Forum: Psychology
08-01-2005, 01:45 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 132
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Forum: Politics
08-01-2005, 01:19 AM
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Replies: 99
Views: 455
Re: Mass defection from the AFL-CIO
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God help the working man.
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Yes, because he is a helpless sod. God forbid you should encourage the working man to make something of himself and his dreams. Better he...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
08-01-2005, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 186
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-31-2005, 11:51 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 126
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Forum: Psychology
07-31-2005, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 287
Re: A poker \"buddy\" killed himself today
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Though it would infuriate many players I would like to see gambling handled like drinking is. When a guy in a bar has had too much to drink often they will stop serving him. I don't know...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
07-31-2005, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 186
Re: Open Challenge July: Final report
I came in with a whopping 22,106 giving myself an extra 2K for the sit n gos, MTTs, Stud, Stud hi lo, and Omaha hi lo.
Total 22,106.
I'm about 400 short of what I was aiming at. ...
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-31-2005, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 126
Re: What is LAG play?
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Like raising KTo UTG fullhanded.
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or 84 suited /images/graemlins/blush.gif
Basically someone who plays more than about 20% of their hands (including the blinds) in a...
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-31-2005, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 227
Re: Interesting Live Game In a Town
In my experience, drug dealers play bigger games like 15/30 - 80/160, especially underground.
I've played underground games, and they are fine as long as you keep your head on straight, mind your...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-31-2005, 12:21 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 237
Re: God and logic
I got this from a physics textbook which I had as an ebook.
I just upgraded my HDD, though, and it looks like the physics folder was a casualty.
If I find it again, I'll give you the reference....
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Forum: Psychology
07-31-2005, 12:18 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 217
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Forum: Politics
07-30-2005, 11:49 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 455
Re: Mass defection from the AFL-CIO
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If a cost in another part of the business goes up, they do not shut the store down. So, what are they scared of. Certification does not automatically mean that wage costs will go through...
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Forum: Psychology
07-30-2005, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 132
Re: C\'mon....does anyone seriously not TILT?
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Honestly, has anyone totally abolished tilt from their consciousness?
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My goal is actually the opposite of this.
I want to know the very instant that tilt has crept...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
07-30-2005, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 268
Views: 871
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-30-2005, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 237
Re: God and logic
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Hello. For some reason I was led to this forum tonight (I normally post on other 2+2 forums, and have never visited SMP). I read a couple of the posts where smart atheists who should...
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Forum: Psychology
07-30-2005, 03:26 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 287
Re: A poker \"buddy\" killed himself today
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For all we know 'he' didnt kill himself. Maybe Tim, an actor, killed himself rehersing for a play with a gun he didnt realize was loaded.
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You are missing the point.
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