A thug changes, and love changes and best friends become strangers, word up - Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The IYI subscribes to The New Yorker, a journal designed so philistines can learn to fake a conversation about evolution, neurosomething, cognitive biases, and quantum mechanics.

"Advice given to any young person: "I can't tell you what to do. I can tell who what I've done. I've instinctively never gotten into a zero-sum business, such as academia, sports, bureaucracy, etc. The mark of a zero-sum business is hierarchy." " -

anything that has more upside than downside from random events (or certain shocks) is antifragile; the reverse is fragile.