tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866185991684866107.post739349362194349501..comments2023-11-05T17:23:55.006+10:00Comments on crazy eights: July resultsDr Zenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14447633362204112316noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866185991684866107.post-89930975173407208262008-08-01T07:48:00.000+10:002008-08-01T07:48:00.000+10:00I am as far from a maths freak as you could get. T...I am as far from a maths freak as you could get. <BR/><BR/>The Kelly criterion is just a way of saying "have enough money that you can't go bust because of variance given how much you win". The maths isn't hard.<BR/><BR/>You can have fun playing poker without knowing any maths. You may internalise the ideas without knowing the figures. Some people do. You aren't likely to become any good though.Dr Zenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14447633362204112316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866185991684866107.post-54131109423374717832008-08-01T02:16:00.000+10:002008-08-01T02:16:00.000+10:00Gawd. This is all only because you're doing this a...Gawd. This is all only because you're doing this as a serious way of making money, right? Please tell me it's possible to have fun playing poker w/o needing to be such a math freak.AJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11885147378080952220noreply@blogger.com