{"id":8689,"date":"2014-01-31T08:22:22","date_gmt":"2014-01-31T15:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/?p=8689"},"modified":"2013-12-31T18:03:41","modified_gmt":"2014-01-01T01:03:41","slug":"talebian-wisdom-january-31-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?p=8689","title":{"rendered":"Talebian Wisdom January 31, 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">&#8220;More people die from cancer every day <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">than were killed by Hurricane Katrina.&#8221;<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_1443.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8690\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?attachment_id=8690\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_1443.jpg?fit=3264%2C2448&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3264,2448\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 4S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1385966079&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.28&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;64&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_1443\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_1443.jpg?fit=700%2C525&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8690\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_1443-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_1443.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_1443.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_1443.jpg?resize=250%2C187&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_1443.jpg?resize=900%2C675&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_1443.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_1443.jpg?w=2100&amp;ssl=1 2100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Nassim Taleb is a writer and thinker. He grew up in Lebanon and grew rich in the USA. He is the author of among other books, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/The-Black-Swan-Improbable-Robustness\/dp\/081297381X\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1384888476&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=the+black+swan\">The Black Swan.<\/a> He recently created the concept of the Antifragile and wrote a book about it. He sees the world as it is and writes about it in a way that I can understand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;More people die from cancer every day than were killed by Hurricane Katrina.&#8221; Nassim Taleb is a writer and thinker. He grew up in Lebanon and grew rich in the USA. He is the author of among other books, The Black Swan. 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