

Top TED Talks for Poker Players to Watch During Holidays
TED is a non-profit organization with the slogan 'Ideas Worth Spreading'. It started with a conference in 1984, uniting people from technology, entertainment, and design. The organization has expanded its range of topics but kept the same name. TED hosts two annual international conferences and local events worldwide, featuring successful individuals from various fields. The best performances are uploaded to TED.com.
While there are no lectures strictly about gambling or poker on TED.com, there are many related topics that can interest poker professionals and enthusiasts. Here are some selected talks, each with Russian subtitles:
- Paul Piff discusses how a privileged position influences human behavior and self-analysis.
- Barry Schwartz explains how freedom of choice reduces effectiveness and motivation.
- Daniel Goldstein talks about his developments influencing discipline.
- Joaquim De Posada discusses an experiment where children were left alone with a candy.
- Emily Balcetis explains how physical form and mood affect perception.
- Robert Wright discusses the moral side of poker and zero-sum games.
- Paula Meyer explains what makes opponents believe in bluffs.
- Nicholas Perony teaches how to approach understanding complex systems.
- Michael Rubinstein discusses a technology that recognizes sound from object vibrations using high-speed video.
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