If a pilot crashes a plane, N=1 is not anecdote, if he doesn't crash the plane, N=100 is anecdote. - Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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If a pilot crashes a plane, N=1 is not anecdote, if he doesn't crash the plane, N=100 is anecdote.

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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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