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Nassim Nicholas Taleb on Unlikely Events and Skin in the Game

Nassim Nicholas Taleb said: I noticed that people do not like to insure against something abstract; the risk that merits their attention is always something vivid.

I use procrastination as a guide from my inner self.

I use procrastination as a guide from my inner self. //Nassim Taleb

Quote of the Day - July 17, 2019

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Anti-centralized, anti-debt, anti-no skin in the game

Nassim Taleb’s writings provide an antidote to all that is shallow, hollow, false, divisive, and corrupt in our modern scheme of things It is that “we humans, facing

all the talk about trade without any talk about trade

all the talk about trade / trade wars is fundamentally nonsense and wrong-headed, but that's not what this post is about. this post is about the value of trade.

the danger of tiny ideas vs. bounded rationality

“we humans, facing limits of knowledge, and things we do not observe, the unseen and the unknown, resolve the tension by squeezing life and the world into tiny ideas”

Nassim Taleb

I've been getting into Nassim Taleb the last few days, a huge and original perspective, especially around the ideas (books) of Antifragile and Skin in the game.

Skin in the game!

This Nassim Taleb book is a masterpiece. I highly recommend it. Steepshot | IPFS | Google Play | IOS

Buchbesprechung Skin in the Game von Nassim Taleb - Teil 2

Liebe Steemit Community, Liebe Freiheitsfreunde, Liebe Freiheitsfeinde, heute komme ich endlich zu meinem zweiten Teil der Buchbesprechung von Nassim Talebs neuestem

Buchbesprechung Skin in the Game von Nassim Taleb - Teil 1

Liebe Steemit Community, Liebe Freiheitsfreunde, Liebe Freiheitsfeinde, wie versprochen starte ich heute mit der Buchbesprechung von: Zum Nassim Nicholas Taleb habe

How to be authentic: Have skin in the game

This is just a collection and a re-post of a summary of Nassim Taleb's book "Skin in the Game" by Douglas9162. The original Twitter thread is here. "[Skin in the

Remember the Black Swan?

Wanted to share this insight from Nassim Nicholas Taleb on Bitcoin in case you didn't get a chance to read anywhere else: Read the whole short article but here's

The HIGHLY IMPROBABLE. It hits us, it deeply changes our lives, we don't understand it properly. And we actually IGNORE it.

The HIGHLY IMPROBABLE. It hits us, it deeply changes our lives, we don't understand it properly. And we actually IGNORE it.   We call these improbable events Black