Talebian Wisdom October 11, 2013
"The calamity of the information age is that the toxicity of data increases much faster than its...
Talebian Wisdom October 4, 2013
"What I learned on my own I still remember." Nasim Taleb The Bed of Procrustes Nassim Taleb is a writer and...
Talebian Wisdom September 27, 2013
"A good maxim allows you to have the last word without even starting a conversation." Nasim Taleb The Bed of...
Simon Say’s Postcards September 26, 2013
This is the rare and endangered free postcard, with a bullet. If you write it in the restaurant they...
Issawi’s Laws September 25, 2013
"Sex and money are like tea and coffee - two delicious ingredients which, when mixed together, produce a foul...
Talebian Wisdom September 20, 2013
The Columbia River Gorge "Writers are remembered for their best work, politicians for their worst mistakes, and...
Simon Say’s Postcards September 19, 2013
"If a man paints 1500 flowers and nobody notices how beautiful they are until 80 years after his death,...
Issawi’s Laws September 18, 2013
"Starting with the not unreasonable assumption that government action is always misguided or mischievous, the...
Talebian Wisdom September 13, 2013
Beaver technology "Technology is at its best when it is invisible." Nasim Taleb The Bed of Procrustes Nassim...
Simon Say’s Postcards September 12, 2013
"The mountains are calling and I must go" John Muir Mt. Whitney 9/9 the hike updates...
