Are we successful due to skill or chance?
Explore the delicate dance between luck and skill in this thought-provoking podcast episode, where I provide a voice-over of my essay, "Are we successful due to skill or chance?"
Drawing inspiration from Maria Konnikova's book, "The Biggest Bluff: How I Learned to Pay Attention, Master Myself and…
742: The Biggest Bluff: A Writer a Poker Fall of Famer and Mastering a Game of Human Interaction | Maria Konnikova
About This Episode:
Maria Konnikova is the author of two New York Times bestsellers, The Confidence Game, winner of the 2016 Robert P. Balles Prize in Critical Thinking, and Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes, an Anthony and Agatha Award finalist. Her new book, The Biggest Bluff, will b…
742: The Biggest Bluff: A Writer a Poker Fall of Famer and Mastering a Game of Human Interaction | Maria Konnikova
About This Episode:
Maria Konnikova is the author of two New York Times bestsellers, The Confidence Game, winner of the 2016 Robert P. Balles Prize in Critical Thinking, and Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes, an Anthony and Agatha Award finalist. Her new book, The Biggest Bluff, will b…
742: The Biggest Bluff: A Writer a Poker Fall of Famer and Mastering a Game of Human Interaction | Maria Konnikova
About This Episode:
Maria Konnikova is the author of two New York Times bestsellers, The Confidence Game, winner of the 2016 Robert P. Balles Prize in Critical Thinking, and Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes, an Anthony and Agatha Award finalist. Her new book, The Biggest Bluff, will b…
Poker lessons and the 20-minute neighbourhood
Maria Konnikova learnt to play poker to explore the interplay between luck and skill. As she rose from rank novice to accomplished player, she also learnt how to make better decisions. Plus, how during lockdown we became the 20-minute neighbourhood.
Guests:
Maria Konnikova, author of The Biggest Bl…
Poker lessons and a federal budget wish list
Maria Konnikova learnt to play poker to explore the interplay between luck and skill. How did she go from rank novice to accomplished player? Plus, a recession recovery wish list from two leading economists ahead of next week’s federal budget.
Guests: Sarah Hunter, chief economist, BIS Oxford Econo…
How to Make Your Own Luck (Update)
Before she decided to become a poker pro, Maria Konnikova didn’t know how many cards are in a deck. But she did have a Ph.D. in psychology, a brilliant coach, and a burning desire to know whether life is driven more by skill or chance. She found some answers in poker — and she’s willing to tell us …
#28: What High-Stakes Poker Tells Us About Making Better Decisions | Maria Konnikova
Maria Konnikova earned a PhD in psychology at Columbia studying human decision-making. She then took her research into the most unforgiving laboratory there is: the poker table. From playing her first hand of poker in 2017, to training under the legendary Erik Seidel, and becoming a poker champion,…
Con Artists Are Rarely Prosecuted Because They Prey on the Guilty, Not the Innocent
There is a quote from one of the most successful con men in American history that explains everything about MAGA.
His name was Joseph Weil. He operated in Chicago in the early 1900s. He conned thousands of people out of millions of dollars over a career that lasted decades. When someone finally ask…
How to Make Your Own Luck (Update)
Before she decided to become a poker pro, Maria Konnikova didn’t know how many cards are in a deck. But she did have a Ph.D. in psychology, a brilliant coach, and a burning desire to know whether life is driven more by skill or chance. She found some answers in poker — and she’s willing to tell us …
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I listen to podcasts.
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