Episode · The Jordan Harbinger Show · 2022-12-07
Books mentioned on Poker Champion Explains Why People Double Down When Losing | JHS Ep. 757
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Superforecasting
Philip E.
Recommended“one of the first conversations I had with Phil telek who wrote super forecasting um which is a wonderful book people should get it”
Where to get it
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Into Thin Air
Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer is a gripping and tragic non-fiction account detailing the author's harrowing participation in the disastrous 1996 Mount Everest climbing expedition that resulted in the deaths of several climbers.
Discussed“and it was called Into Thin Air by James Brown”
Where to get it
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Freakonomics
Freakonomics by Steven D.
Recommended“and this actually comes from Stephen Stephen Levitt you know Freakonomics oh yeah and whatnot yeah uh go go see his TED Talks read Freakonomics he's wonderful”
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When Prophecy Fails
When Prophecy Fails by Leon Festinger, Henry W.
Discussed“so a lot of people are familiar with when prophecy fails Leon festinger followed the Seekers from the 1950s”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Own book Thinking in Bets
“and we talked about thinking in bets way back then and I'm so appreciative of you giving that book a platform”