Thinking in Bets : Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts (Paperback)

from writemoves

I preferred The Biggest Bluff by Maria Konnikova to this book. Both were books about poker but I got more insights and ideas about psychology and decision making from the Konnikova book. I read 50-60% of the Duke book and it just felt repetitious to me. I had a hard time motivating myself to read...

from unlikely

Derivative, trite, repetitive

from Narilka

Annie Duke offers up the idea that life is more like poker than chess. You can play the perfect hand, make all the right decisions and still get unlucky. Given the presence of uncertainty in every decision we make, even those decisions we feel fairly certain about, it's time to recognize that eve...

from waldhaus1

We all make decisions of varying importance continuously. Annie Duke provides a refreshing way to look at the process. Useful on a personal level with the potential to be useful on a societal level as well.

from waldhaus1

We all make decisions of varying importance continuously. Annie Duke provides a refreshing way to look at the process. Useful on a personal level with the potential to be useful on a societal level as well.