"If you want people to buy a book tell them it's overrated" (Bed of Procrustes) "Buy houses they call overpriced; read books called overrated; inves… - Nassim Nicholas Taleb

"If you want people to buy a book tell them it's overrated" (Bed of Procrustes) "Buy houses they call overpriced; read books called overrated; invest in markets called irrational; do things you enjoy that they can't explain."

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About Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Nassim Nicholas Taleb (born 1 January 1960 in Amioun, Lebanon) is an essayist, epistemologist, researcher, and former practitioner of mathematical finance.

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But fragility and antifragility are part of the current property of an object, a coffee table, a company, an industry, a country, a political system. We can detect fragility, see it, even in many cases measure it, or at least measure comparative fragility with a small error while comparisons of risk have been (so far) unreliable.

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