![]() My objective is to save them from reaching theirs. ![]() Their objective is to play until they run out of money. I figure he will be at any one of the thousands of glitzy cash guzzlers we like to call slot machines. Person B, let’s call him Ned (I couldn’t think of a more boring name-apologies to all Neds out there), is a more conservative type, yet just as foolish (if not more so). He loves playing blackjack, so it was not inconceivable that I would find him at a table, face palming while the apologetic dealer repeats “21…dealer wins again.” Person A, who we’ll call Marty, has always been a high-roller, even with a modest salary as a data entry specialist. ![]() But I know these guys well enough to know of two possible Schelling points–default meeting points in the absence of communication. Unsurprisingly, they wandered off, most likely blowing away their money faster than a middle-aged investment banker’s badly fitted hairpiece on a windy day. 1 AM in one of the world’s busiest casinos is not the best time or place to be wandering aimlessly to look for two of your drunken pals. In life, there are two types of people: strategists and gamblers. ![]()
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