The main idea behind complex systems is that the ensemble b… - Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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The main idea behind complex systems is that the ensemble behaves in ways not predicted by its components.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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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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I write only if I feel like it and only on a subject I feel like writing about — and the reader is no fool.

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