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TKP Insights: Making (Even) Better Decisions
- ▶ 19:01 Maria Konnikova It did allow me to get more experience quickly, and it also allowed me a really important tool that Eric and I could use, because I could record myself playing. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 33:33 Maria Konnikova In poker, there's this idea called tilt, which Eric introduced me to and which is just, it became one of my favorite words in the world.
- ▶ 1:04:08 Annie Duke And I was a little bit Eric Seidel-ish here.
#89 Maria Konnikova: Less Certainty, More Inquiry
- ▶ 1:17 Shane Parrish Her newest book, The Biggest Bluff, tells the incredible story of how she convinced one of the best poker players in the world, Eric Seidel, to teach her how to play.
- ▶ 2:53 Maria Konnikova When I first met the person who would end up becoming my coach and my mentor for, for many years, and is one of the central characters of The Biggest Bluff, Eric Seidel, I shocked him by not knowing how many cards were in a deck. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:57 Shane Parrish Before we, we get to your meeting with Eric, um, there's, I just want to push back slightly on that and hear your take on this, which is, I think it's Nassim Taleb who sort of has a theory that we can't use games as models for real life.
- ▶ 14:27 Shane Parrish Um, but before we get there, we have to, how did you pick Eric as your mentor before he even knew you? 17 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:36 Shane Parrish Um, what, what was Eric's, like, lesson plan for you? 24 times in the scene
- ▶ 36:07 Maria Konnikova What I should be doing if I didn't have Eric to direct me.
- ▶ 47:07 Maria Konnikova In poker, there's this idea called tilt, which Eric introduced me to and which is just, it became one of my favorite words in the world.
- ▶ 1:16:27 Maria Konnikova Improve at poker and become a much better player because I had a teacher who always, that's what he stressed. 19 times in the scene
#37 Annie Duke: Getting Better by Being Wrong
- ▶ 16:29 Annie Duke I mean, they all went on to be top performers, in particular, someone named Eric Seidel, who has, uh, 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:27 Shane Parrish Talk to me about the role of Eric Seidel in your learning. 18 times in the scene
- ▶ 25:24 Annie Duke Yeah, so I think that, uh, that Eric Seidel really exemplifies what you need in a good group. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 31:57 Annie Duke So, yeah, I mean, first of all, when Eric said that to me, I was really sad. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 44:08 Annie Duke And then what you learn, and I particularly learned from dealing with people like my brother and Eric Seidel,
- ▶ 1:21:56 Annie Duke And I was a little bit Eric Seidel-ish here.