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Advice to Aspiring Entrepreneurs: Play Poker
- imsteve 19y agopm me the address and time. Or just be afraid.
- tlrobinson 19y agoI've heard this advice from two independent sources this week... too bad I suck at poker.
- utnick 19y agoarticle mainly focuses on the networking aspect of being a poker player also beneficial is the fact that a good poker player could make enough to cover cost of living in a few hours a day, then focus on his or her startup the rest of the day. But of course poker is a zero sum game, so this advice can't be good for everyone.
- mrtron 19y agoPoker is a negative sum game, since the house takes a rake. However, since there is more skill involved, you can take advantage of less skilled opponents. That being said, attempting to gamble to cover living costs is a horrible idea. Statistically it would not be low of probability to go on a losing streak of a week or more straight, even if you were playing quite well.