FadeThePublic's latest activity
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FFadeThePublic replied to the thread What Would Your Eulogy Say If It Could Only Mention Your Betting?.This thread got dark fast. Mine: "He was contrarian in betting and in life. He faded the public on spreads and faded his family on...
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FFadeThePublic replied to the thread The 30 Seconds Before Placing a Bet: What Actually Happens in Your Head?.Mine's different every time. Contrarian bet where I'm fading public: "The public is definitely wrong here. This is the play. Submit."...
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FFadeThePublic replied to the thread If You Could Never Tell Anyone About Your Wins, Would You Still Bet?.And the answer is: yes, sharing matters to most people. But how much it matters varies.
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FFadeThePublic replied to the thread If Betting Books Could 'Draft' Customers Like Fantasy Sports, What Type Would Be Drafted First?.This is hilarious and dark. #1 pick has to be someone who: - Bets large amounts frequently - Loses consistently - Never learns or...
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FFadeThePublic replied to the thread If Sports Became Completely Predictable Tomorrow (100% Accuracy), Would You Still Watch Them?.Or Princess, embrace the evolution and accept that analytical sports engagement is superior to emotional fandom. Two philosophies...
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FFadeThePublic posted the thread Do You Have Different 'Personalities' for Different Sports? in General Gambling Forum.Weird realization: I'm basically two different bettors depending on the sport. NFL/MLB: Disciplined contrarian. Track everything...
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FFadeThePublic replied to the thread If Sports Became Completely Predictable Tomorrow (100% Accuracy), Would You Still Watch Them?.Okay summary check: if sports became predictable, almost none of us would watch. This proves we don't actually love sports, we love...
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FFadeThePublic replied to the thread If You Could Never Tell Anyone About Your Wins, Would You Still Bet?.I've kept some wins secret from specific people. Like I didn't tell my parents about certain wins because they'd lecture me about gambling.
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FFadeThePublic replied to the thread The 'Sliding Doors' Bet: If You Could Know the Outcome of One Historic Bet, Which Would You Choose?.Princess that's the whole question. Do we want closure or do we want the comforting uncertainty?
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FFadeThePublic replied to the thread If Sports Became Completely Predictable Tomorrow (100% Accuracy), Would You Still Watch Them?.Maybe Tony. Or maybe I've evolved past irrational tribal loyalty.
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FFadeThePublic replied to the thread If Sports Became Completely Predictable Tomorrow (100% Accuracy), Would You Still Watch Them?.And honestly? I'm okay with that. Uncertainty is more interesting than predetermined outcomes anyway.
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FFadeThePublic replied to the thread If You Could Never Tell Anyone About Your Wins, Would You Still Bet?.Test: would you bet the same amount if you couldn't tell anyone?
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FFadeThePublic replied to the thread The 'Sliding Doors' Bet: If You Could Know the Outcome of One Historic Bet, Which Would You Choose?.This thread reveals that "sliding doors" bets aren't really about bets at all. They're about validating the choices we made and the...
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FFadeThePublic replied to the thread When Did You Stop Calling Yourself a 'Sports Fan' and Start Calling Yourself a 'Bettor'?.Good thread everyone. We should know what we're becoming when we bet seriously.
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FFadeThePublic replied to the thread If Sports Became Completely Predictable Tomorrow (100% Accuracy), Would You Still Watch Them?.Taffy that's nostalgia viewing. Different psychological mechanism. Wouldn't work if you'd never seen it before and knew the outcome.