Razors: For Decision Making
The Bro-Economy: They Want Action Not Patience Dogfooding Your Poker Strategy Just like in startups, the best poker players test their own strategies in real time—adapting, learning, and refining their approach with every hand played, embracing a fail fast, fail forward mentality to quickly adjust and improve. Applying Razors in Poker In decision-making, a "razor" is a principle or heuristic that helps simplify complex decisions by cutting through unnecessary details and focusing on key factors. In poker, applying razors can enhance strategic thinking: Occam's Razor: The simplest explanation is usually the correct one—if an opponent plays like they have a strong hand, they probably do. Hanlon's Razor: Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by incompetence—some players aren’t bluffing geniuses, they just don’t know what they’re doin...