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"The Black Swan, The Impact of the Highly Improbable", Nassim Nicholas Taleb

June 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · Policy

Synopsis: Highly improbable and unpredictable events are the main drivers of change in society and as such forming predictions of future events or developing explanations for past events is futile. If you go around using the words “will” or “because” you’re a very silly boy.
My Take: Hmmm. An interesting concept and more power to anyone [...]

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