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Thinking in Bets: Creating Smarter Decisions If You Don’t Have the Truth by Annie Duke
Annie Duke is a World Collection of Poker bracelet winner, the winner of the 2004 Tournament of Champions and the only girl. Now, with her psychology grad job at UPenn, she awakens her poker experience as an expert speaker and decision strategist. She’s a creator of I Decide, a nonprofit that creates curricula and resources to improve decision making and thinking abilities that are critical for under-served middle schoolers.
Thinking in Bets offers a persuasive, and eminently useful, new way to consider the decisions of life. Annie Duke has written an important, and often hilarious, book which make smarter decisions because of this — and can allow you to understand your flaws. You can bet on it.
A book both practical and entertaining, based as it is on lessons learned from thousands of hours of decision making under pressure, as Annie Duke and poker played. At heart, it’s about how we distinguish luck in conclusions, how we could enhance the ability part of their equilibrium and skill,while knowing that fortune will always play a part.
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