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ihaveahadron
10y ago
I think it helps to learn how to gamble or /play poker properly. You'll learn what the poker players call "varience". If you know varience (not patience) then over the long term, you aren't gambling. Or you are gamb
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ihaveahadron
10y ago
The prisoners dillema fails to take into account that both prisoners know each other, and one of the prisoners may not make a rational decision. Say there is prisoner a and b. Prisoner a is a drooling moron who will act again his self inter
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ihaveahadron
10y ago
I find this stuff interesting to read and think about. But I think that ultimately all arguments expressed about the subject in words are in the same category: works of fiction. In the end, things... are -- including all the different ways
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ihaveahadron
10y ago
Actual intelligence comes from all aspects, not just stuff that is written on a 2-dimesional plane. Being good at that stuff -- in reality -- equates to being good at academic stuff -- which is not actually connected to intellect, in a way
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ihaveahadron
10y ago
I think the real "only" way to improve your brain is to improve the sophistication of the "software" that makes up the wiring of your brain. I'm pretty sure from a logical standpoint that electricity alone doesn
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ihaveahadron
10y ago
I think you are the one that is right about this "brainhacking" stuff.