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nntaleb: The more I read him, the more I realize John Gray (the philosopher not the pop-psych) is the greatest and most lucid thinker on the planet.

nntaleb: The more I read him, the more I realize John Gray (the philosopher not the pop-psych) is the greatest and most lucid thinker on the planet.

nntaleb: Excerpts from my lecture www.fooledbyrandomness.com/OxfordBTLecture

nntaleb: Excerpts from my lecture www.fooledbyrandomness.com/OxfordBTLecture

nntaleb: I wonder if Gregg Easterbrook will do the honorable thing of removing his NYT review of The Black Swan.

nntaleb: I wonder if Gregg Easterbrook will do the honorable thing of removing his NYT review of The Black Swan.

nntaleb: (in the process of deleting all past aphorisms owing to copyright matters)

nntaleb: (in the process of deleting all past aphorisms owing to copyright matters)

nntaleb: Half of life’s sucker problem can be summarized with the pig staring at pearls; the other half is with what you are staring at right now.

nntaleb: Half of life’s sucker problem can be summarized with the pig staring at pearls; the other half is with what you are staring at right now.

nntaleb: (I am about done … about 20 more aphorisms –2 days –& I will have what I need for my collection … thanks for the help.)

nntaleb: (I am about done … about 20 more aphorisms –2 days –& I will have what I need for my collection … thanks for the help.)

nntaleb: My idea is to be aggressive risk-taker in the 3 quadrants & extremely prudent in the 4th; establishment does reverse http://TwitPWR.com/LoJ/

nntaleb: My idea is to be aggressive risk-taker in the 3 quadrants & extremely prudent in the 4th; establishment does reverse http://TwitPWR.com/LoJ/

nntaleb: Note 131 http://TwitPWR.com/Lb9/

nntaleb: Note 131 http://TwitPWR.com/Lb9/

nntaleb: Don’t talk abt ” progress” in terms of longevity, safety, or comfort before looking at zoo animals compared to those in the wildrnss.

nntaleb: Don’t talk abt ” progress” in terms of longevity, safety, or comfort before looking at zoo animals compared to those in the wildrnss.

nntaleb: Whatever you see around that is not perishable can be expected to be in the middle of its lifespan, BACKUP http://TwitPWR.com/JZ0/

nntaleb: Whatever you see around that is not perishable can be expected to be in the middle of its lifespan, BACKUP http://TwitPWR.com/JZ0/