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424. How to Make Your Own Luck

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Navigating Chance and Skill: The Poker Journey

This chapter explores the balance between luck and skill in determining life outcomes, illustrated through Maria Konnikova's journey to learn poker from a master. It highlights how her development in the game reflects broader themes of decision-making and personal agency in real life.

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