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1 day agoI Lost Millions - Twice. Here's What Big Money Teaches You
Experience compounds and endures; master your craft, be honest about what you want, and prepare so luck amplifies rather than replaces skill.
I don't care about the playoffs. A short-series tournament with few/no adjustments to in-series win probability is a poor fit for a sport where it takes about 70 games for luck to influence a team's record as much as skill. But, on a completely different level, I do care about the players. And the players care about the playoffs. They've been raised and conditioned in a system where there's a tournament at the end, and they want to win the tournament.
For David, the repeated failures hit particularly hard. 'I couldn't sleep,' he says. 'I would have dreams about flipping the nickel.' You end up feeling like you're in a simulation.