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smabie on July 22, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: FounderPool: A community for founders to share ris...

Poker players to much the same thing and trade percent stakes before tournaments. And once again, modern portfolio theory triumphs!

geoburke on July 24, 2020 | [–]

I'm not a poker player, but today a friend analogized SIDE POTS; opt-in diversification with 3 more opportunities per hand. De-risks every player participating in the side pot.

csentropy on July 22, 2020 | [–]

Good analogy.

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