taleb Tag Posts Index

Daily Quote #70

"Mild success can be explainable by skills and labor. Wild success is attributable to variance." – Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Daily Quote #48

"When you beat up someone physically, you get excercise and stress relief; when you assault him verbally on the Internet, you just harm yourself." – Nassim

Daily Quote #41

"The problem with experts is that they do not know what they do not know." – Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Nassim Taleb said - No

Cool tweet from Nassim Taleb about russian economy

The 3 most important contemporary philosophers

Dear Hiveans, today I'd like to write a short post about the 3 men I consider to be the most important philosophers of our time. source These are: David DeutschNassim

Nassim Nicholas Taleb - presentation

Dear Hiveans, In my opinion Nassim Nicholas Taleb is one of the most important contemporary philosophers / scholars / writers, and every politician and economist

Das Gegenteil von "Fragil" ist nicht "Robust"

Unsere Sprache schränkt uns im Denken ein! So versuchen wir, fragile, zerbrechliche Systeme so robust wie möglich zu gestalten, obwohl sie auch mehr als nur robust

February 13th 2021 - Taleb Turns into Nocoiner Black Swan

Weekends are usually quiet times for cryptomarkets, even during spectacular bull runs like this one. But today might be different because someone took the trouble

Now For A Contrarian Perspective On Bitcoin From My Man Nassim Nicholas Taleb!

I'm a big fan of Nassim Nicholas Taleb and have read and/or listened to several of his books. I was reading his book, "Antifragile: Things that Gain from

3 Výroky o kryptu: „Téměř všichni bitcoineři jsou totální idioti” a „Bitcoin půjde na nulu”

3 výroky o kryptu vám pokaždé představí zajímavé a především pak různorodé příspěvky a myšlenky lidí. Můžete se zde setkat s kritikou i chválou. Tentokrát tu máme

Black Swans - Schwarze Schwäne

I am quite sure that some of you have heard (or even read) about the book "The Black Swan" by Nassim Nicholas Taleb. It's a great book about the impact

Thought For The Day #1: Nassim Nicholas Taleb

"There are routes to success that are non-random, but few, very few, people have the mental stamina to follow them." Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Fooled by

"Black Swan" Author Says To Use Cryptocurrency

Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of the book "Black Swan", advised Lebanon citizens to use cryptocurrency. The banks in Lebanon is limiting access to foreign

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I do not need a mask if everyone else is wearing one @NNTaleb

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This simple inability to remember not the true sequence of events but a reconstructed one will make history appear in hindsight to be far more explainable than it

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It is the rigor coming from the combination of skepticism & #empiricism that's hard to come by @NNTaleb

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Simply, people need to be blinded by #knowledge @NNTaleb

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The problem with #information is not that it is diverting & generally useless, but that it is toxic @NNTaleb

Taleb's advice to youth

From the 'Skin in the game ' book which I finished reading recently

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All pieces of information are not equal in importance @NNTaleb