Consider HN is a hacker + entrepreneurial site you could see why people would not welcome Reddit/Digg support for piracy.
Except almost all games is played with blinds or antes. If you're too tight even though you win all the hands you play you'd still be a loser overall.
The only way I can reason with it is, that he's talking about large tournaments where you will likely never see the long term (10K buyins for example). Even for good/great players there is a lot of volatility there and…
Seems fairly obvious that you'd not mention it unless you're prepared to explain what exactly it is. Especially considering you have "students" inquiring about it.
Accepting personal responsibility was one of the reasons I have been successful.
Consider HN is a hacker + entrepreneurial site you could see why people would not welcome Reddit/Digg support for piracy.
Except almost all games is played with blinds or antes. If you're too tight even though you win all the hands you play you'd still be a loser overall.
The only way I can reason with it is, that he's talking about large tournaments where you will likely never see the long term (10K buyins for example). Even for good/great players there is a lot of volatility there and…
Seems fairly obvious that you'd not mention it unless you're prepared to explain what exactly it is. Especially considering you have "students" inquiring about it.
Accepting personal responsibility was one of the reasons I have been successful.