Saturday, August 20, 2011
BBC Newsnight Friday 19th Aug 2011 Audio only NNT interview starts at 4:57
Thursday, August 18, 2011
Lecturing Birds on How to Fly:http://fooledbyrandomness.com/birds.pdfhttp://fooledbyrandomness.com/birds.pdffooledbyrandomness.com
www.fooledbyrandomness.com/ethics.pdfA simple heuristic to solve current problems. We should force tobacco lobbyists to smoke, etc.http://www.fooledbyrandomness.com/ethics.pdfwww.fooledbyrandomness.com
NNT spoke earlier this year at the Goldstone Forum at the University of PA.
Mark Blyth, the co-author of NNT’s recent Foreign Affairs article, was interviewed by Christopher Lydon on Radio Open Source. Click arrow to play audio. Mark Blyth, The Black Swan of Cairo.
I’m in receipt today of a collection of emails from Janet Tavakoli. You may recall some controversy around figures NNT was quoted to have said in a GQ article. I believe I’ve posted about this elsewhere on the blog. It’s from 2009. As you know, I have no relationship with Nassim Taleb, I’m simply collecting, [...]
Nassim Taleb, author of ‘The Black Swan’, confirmed to speak at the UNEP FI Global Roundtable
18.03.2011
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Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade CentreWashington…
Names Not Numbers Symposium An annual thought leadership symposium. Multimedia Fragility, Complexity & Society (mp3) Talk with Q&A Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Former Trader and Author of ‘The Black Swan’ Q&A moderated by Matthew Taylor, RSA
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Audio from the BBC. Intelligence Symposium in Portmeirion, with Oceanographer sylvia Earle and painter, poet Frieda Hughes. HatTip to Dave Lull.
Lebanese- American Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of ‘The Black Swan’….
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NNT on Charlie Rose, tomorrow, Feb. 22 2011. Will post links to interview as it becomes available.
Nassim Taleb
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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