*Rating some of the whiskies I've had. If anyone has recommendations, please reply below. *I don't like smoked whiskies. So as much as Talisker is a crowd favourite, I don't like it.

I see yet another GTO conversation going down on Twitter, so here it is, THE definitive thread on how to not sound like an idiot when you are talking about Game Theory as it applies to poker.

Landon THIS is the full circle I love poker I'm gonna quit my job FREE MONEY Uh oh It's just variance Winning resumes People are assholes Pokers not so fun Ugh I have to go play, it's Friday I'm gonna move on I started a business I'm a recreational player now I love poker again.

Bankroll - $50 I started playing online poker, and realising I had a knack and passion for it, I played 2-4 hours a day, alongside my A levels (Maths, Further Maths, Physics). I was still under the impression that I was going to pursue a career in theoretical physics/banking.

Too many people playing zero-sum games in a positive-sum world.

Let me smile now 🙏

A week before he died, Musashi wrote the Dokkōdō, or The Way of Walking Alone. It consisted of 21 rules and provided a roadmap to live life by. The rules are strict and harsh, but honest and powerful.

Having stopped playing poker, for the most part, I can reflect on why I think so many poker players try to retire and never manage it. Poker offers so much dopamine release. Our brains reward us when we win a pot, when people see how much money we have, when we gain followers...

Poker players have two modes of existence: 1. Why do I do this for a living? 2. I can't believe I get to do this for a living!

When people around you succeed, there are two main responses: 1) Completely happy for them, and it fires you up to go even harder 2) Can’t fully get there because you’re having thoughts of “they don’t deserve it” or “it should have been me.” If you’re #2, you’ve got a problem.

Peak low: -$144,159. Peak high: +$55,698.47 Final result: +$13,138. Some thoughts below 👇

nytimes.com/2022/01/18/mag… While 'conquered' is pushing it, the article does well to narrate the emphasis high stakes players place on using an AI backed tool to get better at decision making.

Here is Episode 1 of a short series I made about poker. “It’s Rigged”

*3bet incoming*

My speech at the Oxford Union is finally available. The debate was "This House Believes Woke Culture Has Gone Too Far". As promised, I didn't hold back 🤣

Amazon India please ask you BNPL recovery agency ‘asset care & reconstruction enterprise Ltd.’ to stop spamming me for loans taken by some else who I don’t know and is not related to. Hv been receiving 40+ calls everyday since last 4 days. Sample call recording attached for ref.

A year of protest against the federation chief. Slept on pavements for 40 days. Was beaten, dragged by the police. Nearly immersed all her medals in the Ganga. Underwent knee surgery. Sealed her Olympic spot after an unforgiving qualification process. Became the 1st Indian

#BREAKING Shashi Tharoor on the online gaming bill Says Govt should legalise & tax, not ban, as bans push it underground, fuel mafia...Adds such issues should go to a standing committee for detailed study Shashi Tharoor #gamingban

Indian Government has passed a blanket ban on online gaming including skill games like poker. This is a plea to save the game we all love and live on. It’s about protecting our fundamental right to livelihood. Pls sign the petition to oppose the bill: chng.it/V2ScjxxNSN

This feels like a dream. Starting from the Ind-Aus semifinal, the public interest and genuine, passionate support for our women’s cricket team (a team built on decades of lonely battles against the apathy of the system and misogyny of the society) has been truly surreal. As if