tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18806762.post4800983865000080753..comments2023-09-28T06:47:43.209-04:00Comments on The Surly Poker Gnome: OutliersGnomehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06181215527323378978noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18806762.post-50262253195322430432009-12-04T19:40:53.905-05:002009-12-04T19:40:53.905-05:00Multitabling lets you get in many more hands, but ...Multitabling lets you get in many more hands, but does your experience level advance that much faster as well?<br />I agree that playing more hands hastens the learning curve, but I'm not sure by how much.<br />The impression I got from "Outliers" is that part of the process of gaining expertise is gained through spending the time working at it, and the quality of that time sometimes isn't as important. Gladwell seemed to be saying that you've gotta grind out those hours before you truly gain the experience needed.<br />On the other extreme, someone who 20 tables is getting a ton of practice but very little experience because he doesn't have time to think about his mistakes.<br />The 10,000 hours number seems somewhat arbitrary to me, but it's probably close enough to the time commitment needed to achieve expertise that it's a decent enough measuring stick.Gnomehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06181215527323378978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18806762.post-3910734680417056902009-12-04T16:43:26.583-05:002009-12-04T16:43:26.583-05:00Do you think with multitabling you have reached th...Do you think with multitabling you have reached the 10K hour mark faster?kurokittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00684922671174548776noreply@blogger.com