“It is hard to find people knowledgeable and confident enough to like to extract the essence of things, instead of nitpicking.” Nassim Taleb Antifragile: Things That Gain From Disorder Nas...Read More
“There are two ways to live your life. One is as if nothing is a miracle. The other is as if everything is a miracle.” Albert Einstein As quoted in The Seven Laws of Magical Thinking b...Read More
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“The calamity of the information age is that the toxicity of data increases much faster than its benefits.” Nasim Taleb The Bed of Procrustes Nassim Taleb is a writer and thinker. He gre...Read More
“What I learned on my own I still remember.” Nasim Taleb The Bed of Procrustes Nassim Taleb is a writer and thinker. He grew up in Lebanon and grew rich in the USA. He is the author of...Read More
“A good maxim allows you to have the last word without even starting a conversation.” Nasim Taleb The Bed of Procrustes Nassim Taleb is a writer and thinker. He grew up in Lebanon and gr...Read More
“Sex and money are like tea and coffee – two delicious ingredients which, when mixed together, produce a foul concoction.” From Issawi’s Laws of Social Motion by Charles Issawi...Read More