The idea that life is a chess game where every move matters is a bracing corrective to fatalism, but chess is a revealingly bad model because it has no luck at all, and a truer, kinder metaphor is poker: your decisions count, yet you do not control the cards – Silicon Canals

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The idea that life is a chess game where every move matters is a bracing corrective to fatalism, but chess is a revealingly bad model because it has no luck at all, and a truer, kinder metaphor is poker: your decisions count, yet you do not control the cards – Silicon Canals

The idea that life is a chess game where every move matters is a bracing corrective to fatalism, but chess is a revealingly bad model because it has no luck at all, and a truer, kinder metaphor is poker: your decisions count, yet you do not control the cards  Silicon Canals

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