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Warpe
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05-14-2008, 07:35 PM
Post subject: Proof you shouldn't play tired
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http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases...0501075246.htm
Full paper:
http://www.journalsleep.org/Articles/300510.pdf
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GatorJH
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yawn
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Poker is easy, it's winning at poker that's hard.
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animal_chin
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Straight
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Originally Posted by GatorJH
yawn
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I lol'd.
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Lukie
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People really, really overestimate their ability to play good poker when they are tired.
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jyms
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This explains some things for me.
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wufwugy
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i agree that being tired is neg, but this is referring to being sleepy due to deprivation, which is much much worse
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Galapogos
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Originally Posted by Lukie
People really, really overestimate their ability to play good poker.
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fyp
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Originally Posted by sauce123
I don't get why you insist on stacking off with like jack high all the time.
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Pythonic
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I've won a few decent tournies on no sleep. Some people can do it some can't.
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Never bet on a white man in the heavyweight division!
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Chopper
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Originally Posted by Galapogos
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Originally Posted by Lukie
People really, really overestimate their ability to play good poker.
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Py?
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LHE is a game where your skill keeps you breakeven until you hit your rush of random BS.
Nothing beats flopping quads while dropping a duece!
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Pythonic
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Originally Posted by Chopper
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Originally Posted by Galapogos
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Originally Posted by Lukie
People really, really overestimate their ability to play good poker.
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Py?
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LOL - Don't you have some lawns to mow?
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Lukie
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Originally Posted by Galapogos
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Originally Posted by Lukie
People really, really overestimate their ability to play good poker.
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fyp
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Excellent point.
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