Neohuman

44: Annie Duke

In the 44th episode of NEOHUMAN, Agah is chatting with Annie Duke. Annie is a retired Poker champion who holds a World Series Poker gold bracelet from 2004 and used to be the leading money winner among women in WSOP history. She was a finalist on Donald Trump’s The Celebrity Apprentice, and is the author of Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don’t Have All the Facts. They talk about a wide range of subjects, including Poker philosophy, Confirmation bias and echo chambers, the difference between the bad decision and the bad outcome, games and AI, information analysis and decision making, the importance of uncertainty, the role and significance of bluffing, and Donald Trump.

Links: 

Annie Duke: www.annieduke.com

Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don’t Have All the Facts: www.amazon.com/Thinking-Bets-Making-Smarter-Decisions/dp/0735216355/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8

World Poker Champion: Here’s How to Make Big Decisions in the Face of Great Uncertainty: www.cnbc.com/2018/02/05/poker-champ-annie-duke-on-how-to-make-decisions-in-uncertain-times.html

Annie Duke @ TEDxGeorgetown: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qvbm_flCZds

Liv Boeree: A Number Speaks a Thousand Words: www.youtube.com/watch?v=zankirmsRAc

Agah Bahari

Photographer, and Senior Music Writer at Live in Limbo. Agah is a musician, sound designer, and hobbyist writer & photographer. He is a voting member of the Recording Academy (GRAMMY Awards), and former voting member and judge of CARAS (JUNO Awards).

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