What Should Colleges Do about ChatGPT?
Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria Konnikova
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Behind the Odds: Predictions and Poker Strategies
This chapter explores the unpredictable nature of predictions, especially in the context of papal elections and sports betting, highlighting the pitfalls of relying on prediction markets and the influence of biases. The discussion expands to include the dynamics of poker tournaments, emphasizing the interplay of skill, luck, and psychology in high-pressure situations. Through personal anecdotes and insights, the speakers reflect on strategies for navigating competitive environments, revealing the complexities of decision-making influenced by both emotional states and opponent dynamics.
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