FoxBusinessNetwork — May 14, 2010 — Nassim Taleb, author of The Black Swan, on why massive spending is sparking fears of a greater financial crisis.
HatTip to EG! NNT was also on CNBC yesterday. The interviewers get in the way somewhat but it’s worth watching.
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Certainly resonates with the current situation.
Dave at neuromeme.com wrote to say that NNT’s talk at the Hard Problems symposium were up (Thanks Dave!). The two together are about 15min. You can watch the entire collection of videos (if you have the Real Video player installed) here.
(Borrowing this post from another blog I collect my favorites into. Danny is just such a big part of the picture when it comes to the paradigm shift implied in NNT’s philosophy, plus, they’re good friends!) … the bat costs $1 more than the ball. How much does the ball cost? Daniel Kahneman KNOWS that [...]
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India Today ConclaveEvent CoverageDAY 1 March 12, ’10Story
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Daniel Kahneman: The riddle of experience vs. memory Update March 2010. From the February 2010 Ted talks. Audio Only. This is such a great talk. I’m now being able to apply Danny’s insights. I don’t trust my remembering selfand so don’t bias future experience, i.e. when the thought of a specific task, chore or other [...]
Durante entrevista para a HSM, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, fala sobre como o conhecimento pode gerar confiança.
Audio Only: Daniel Kahneman & Nassim Taleb at DLD 2008 One of the most anticipated talks at DLD 2009 brought together essayist and former mathematical trader Nassim Taleb, nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman (Princeton University) and John Brockman, publisher of Edge in Munich. View the complete 1 hour DLD video of the session “Reflections on a [...]