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nntaleb: Finished My Central Paper http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1669317

nntaleb: Finished My Central Paper http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1669317

nntaleb: The commodification paths: from hunting to farming to artisanry to industry; and from love to marriage to gold-digging to prostitution

nntaleb: The commodification paths: from hunting to farming to artisanry to industry; and from love to marriage to gold-digging to prostitution

nntaleb: The Magnificent, Note 133, www.fooledbyrandomness.com/notebook.htm

nntaleb: The Magnificent, Note 133, www.fooledbyrandomness.com/notebook.htm

nntaleb: Why did the CRISIS Happen? http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1666042

nntaleb: Why did the CRISISHappen? http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1666042

nntaleb: “The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical: Practical Aphorisms”, N N Taleb (of Amioun), c. Jan 2011 www.fooledbyrandomness.com/aphorisms.pdf

nntaleb: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical & Practical Aphorisms”, N N Taleb (of Amioun), c. Jan 2011 www.fooledbyrandomness.com/aphorisms.pdf

nntaleb: @felixsalmon sees with clarity: http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2010/08/16/the-mess-that-is-deposit-insurance/

nntaleb: @felixsalmon sees with clarity: http%3A%2F%2Fblogs.reuters.com%2Ffelix-salmon%2F2010%2F08%2F16%2Fthe-mess-that-is-deposit-insurance%2F

nntaleb: Forget 2300 p of reg; problems are cured at the source with the RISK GOLDEN RULE: “Captains go down with ships, all captains & all ships”.

nntaleb: Forget 2300 p of reg; problems are cured at the source with the RISK GOLDEN RULE: “Captains go down with ships, all captains & all ships”.

nntaleb: Why Deficits are dangerous (concave) I explain here: http://www.fooledbyrandomness.com/OxfordBTLecture.pdf

nntaleb: Why Deficits are dangerous (concave) I explain here: http://www.fooledbyrandomness.com/OxfordBTLecture.pdf

nntaleb: (20 more aphorisms before the book is completed…did 13 this morning so far)

nntaleb: (20 more aphorisms before the book is completed…did 13 this morning so far)

nntaleb: Added derivations of why large will eventually break (& why economists are largely charlatans); www.fooledbyrandomness.com/OxfordBTLecture

nntaleb: Added derivations of why large will eventually break (& why economists are largely charlatans); www.fooledbyrandomness.com/OxfordBTLecture

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/

nntaleb: Will talk about literature,Venter’s playing G.d & will be heckled by detractors tonite 7 PM B&N Union Sq in NY, http://TwitPWR.com/Jtl/

nntaleb: Will talk about literature,Venter’s playing G.d & will be heckled by detractors tonite 7 PM B&N Union Sq in NY, http://TwitPWR.com/Jtl/

nntaleb: Venter’s attempt: an insult to G..d; but also an insult to evolution; http://www.edge.org/#taleb

nntaleb: Venter’s attempt: an insult to G..d; but also an insult to evolution; http://www.edge.org/#taleb

nntaleb: I will be heckled and bled to death by journalists & various detractors Monday 7 PM at the B&N Union Store in NY, http://TwitPWR.com/Jtl/

nntaleb: I will be heckled and bled to death by journalists & various detractors Monday 7 PM at the B&N Union Store in NY, http://TwitPWR.com/Jtl/

The Black Swan Report

Update 8/11/10 Turns out one need only be logged in to Twitter to see NNT’s tweets. It does appear the RSS feed is also login protected. Update 8/8/10 It would appear NNT has “protected” his tweets. Not sure what that means exactly. There is the option to Send Request. Never seen that before. It looks [...]

nntaleb: Evidence that the ancient Levantines valued the virtue of “megalopsychia” or شهم before Christian era http://TwitPWR.com/Jih/

nntaleb: Evidence that the ancient Levantines valued the virtue of “megalopsychia” or شهم before Christian era http://TwitPWR.com/Jih/