Travel Heuristic: In a scenic place, the best restaurant is… - Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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Travel Heuristic: In a scenic place, the best restaurant is most likely to be the most crowded one with no view.

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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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