Rocky Mountain High

September, 2011

Phil Laak (a.k.a. the Unabomber) holds a World Poker Tour title, a World Series of Poker bracelet and the affections of actress Jennifer Tilly. Want to become a similar species of killer card shark? "Reading books is a pedestrian strategy," says Laak. "Instead, try the Princeton Engineering Anomalies Research website [princeton.edu/-pear]. It has theoretical models of the role of consciousness in the establish­ment of physical reality, which helps you think at the edge of things....