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Now I worry. If people ended up liking me, did I do the job wrong? So I decided they didn't end up liking me - they ended up being able to deal with me. ”
In order to maximize your profits at the poker table, your goal should be to play completely opposite of the way other players at the table perceive you. Simply put, if opponents label you a conservative player who never bluffs and only plays premium hands, you'll do better playing aggressively and bluffing frequently. ”
It's one of my basic premises for tournament play: Choose to bet the lesser amount when a smaller-sized bet will accomplish the same objective as a bigger one. ”
The goal of hyper-aggressive poker is to create a wild and crazy image that will return dividends when you're eventually dealt a monster hand. ”
Swallow your pride and be completely objective about your own poker skill level. Only then can you implement an effective betting strategy. ”
My education began in the public schools of Wilmington. During most of these years, from about age 10, I also worked at some job or other after school, on weekends, and in the summer months. ”
It's an unfortunate reality of life that toxins are constantly building up in our bodies. ”
I was drawn to journalism as a young guy because I felt like there was some purpose to it, not always but sometimes. ”
Amid all the job losses of the Great Recession, there is one category of worker that the economic disruption has been good for: nonhumans. ”
My job, originally, was to write blog posts for their 'HubSpot' blog. They have a business model built on content. Then I was writing e-books for them, and after I came back from L.A., they had this new plan to launch a podcast. ”