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Annie Duke - Thinking in Bets

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From Academia to Poker: A Journey of Decision-Making

This chapter narrates the speaker's transformation from an academic career to professional poker, ignited by a personal health crisis. It explores the cognitive science behind poker strategies and decision-making under uncertainty, linking themes from their previous work, 'Quiz'. The speaker reflects on the interplay of luck and skill in gameplay and life, emphasizing self-awareness and learning as crucial elements for growth.

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