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Stoic Poker

Tom Hitchner

Understanding Stoic philosophy through the game of poker, and vice versa.

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Me and my big mouth

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Sorry for the long delay between posts! I’m still developing my writing routine—I’ll try to get on a steady schedule going forward. To refresh your memories, last time up I told a bad beat story and...

4 months ago
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What's a bad beat? Part two: My story

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In my last post, I talked about how bad beat stories are reviled in real life as boring whining, even though almost all poker scenes in movies derive their drama from bad beats. I concluded that what make...

5 months ago
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What's a bad beat? Part one: Bad beats on screen

This is the first of several posts investigating bad beats: what they are, how we feel about them, how we should understand and react to them.

At the beginning of this year, after watching Cool Hand Luke for the first time in more than two...

6 months ago
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A quick word on Stoic gratitude

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I’m sick in bed today—hopefully on the verge of making a dramatic recovery in time for Thanksgiving tomorrow—so I don’t have a long post in me today.1 But the holiday made me think I could do a quick p...

6 months ago
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The Stoic answer to results-oriented thinking

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Who pays attention to the process of planning, not just the outcome?
—Epictetus, Discourses1

My last post, about dwelling on counterfactuals—“I would have won if that ace hadn’t come,” e.g.—is the f...

6 months ago
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