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#317 Annie Duke- Learn Why Quitting is a Superpower of The Greats

What Got You There with Sean DeLaney

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What I Learned About Quitting Graduate School

As a poker player, you just learn so clearly how important quitting is. The option to fold is the most valuable option that you have in poker. In Blackjack, they deal your two cards and if it's a 15, you're just stuck with it. But in poker, that's not true. You can let the hand go, you can fold. It's one of the reasons why poker is such a skillful game. There's some skill in Blackjack, but not to the degree that there isn't in poker.

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