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  1. 05-14-2008 03:35 PM #1
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    Default Proof you shouldn't play tired

    http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases...0501075246.htm

    Full paper:
    http://www.journalsleep.org/Articles/300510.pdf

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  2. 05-14-2008 03:37 PM #2
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  3. 05-14-2008 03:41 PM #3
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    Quote Originally Posted by GatorJH
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  4. 05-14-2008 04:25 PM #4
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    People really, really overestimate their ability to play good poker when they are tired.
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    This explains some things for me.
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  6. 05-14-2008 04:43 PM #6
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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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  7. 05-14-2008 05:09 PM #7
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    Quote Originally Posted by Lukie
    People really, really overestimate their ability to play good poker.
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    Quote 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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  8. 05-14-2008 05:19 PM #8
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  9. 05-14-2008 05:38 PM #9
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    Quote Originally Posted by Galapogos
    Quote Originally Posted by Lukie
    People really, really overestimate their ability to play good poker.
    Py?
    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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  10. 05-14-2008 05:42 PM #10
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    Quote Originally Posted by Chopper
    Quote Originally Posted by Galapogos
    Quote Originally Posted by Lukie
    People really, really overestimate their ability to play good poker.
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    LOL - Don't you have some lawns to mow?
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  11. 05-15-2008 01:37 AM #11
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    Quote Originally Posted by Galapogos
    Quote Originally Posted by Lukie
    People really, really overestimate their ability to play good poker.
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    Excellent point.
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