[HN Gopher] Startup Poker
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       Startup Poker
        
       Author : artur_makly
       Score  : 9 points
       Date   : 2021-01-26 16:26 UTC (6 hours ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (kromatic.com)
 (TXT) w3m dump (kromatic.com)
        
       | sky_rw wrote:
       | Fundamentally disagree with the premise. Poker is a zero sum
       | game. Startups are not.
       | 
       | This doesn't read like it was written by somebody with a firm
       | understanding of poker game theory.
       | 
       | There are ways to compare startups to poker. This doesn't seem
       | like one of them.
        
         | TristanKromer wrote:
         | I considered adding that but to be honest, the article felt too
         | long. I'm considering hacking a quick online version together
         | in which case it'd be necessary to disconnect betting from the
         | value of the market.
         | 
         | However, I would still probably keep the game binary win/lose
         | and not get into dividing market share. Otherwise it simply
         | wouldn't be as fun to play.
        
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