Saturday, January 9, 2010
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Funny to find NNT on this list of 2010 resolutions from V. Vale, publisher of RESearch (one of my favorite books ever, PRANKS,)along side of Kunstler (peak oil, collapse, http://www.kunstler.com), Ruppert (Collapse, http://www.youtub…
Saturday, January 9, 2010
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HatTip to Dave Lull.Context is the Paleo Diet.I first read about Taleb’s approach to health and fitness in this interview he did with Tim Penn. http://knackeredhack.com/2007/05/15/caveman-lunch-with-taleb/
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NASSIM N. TALEB
Distinguished Professor of Risk Engineering, NYU-Poly; Principal, Universa Investments; Author, The Black Swan
THE DEGRADATION OF PREDICTABILITY β AND KNOWLEDGE
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Did you know that Soros studied with Popper? I’m half way through this 5 part series where George Soros discusses his philosophy and it’s applications. Here’s the introduction: You can find the entire video series at the Financial Times site. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/668e074a-bf24-11de-a696-00144feab49a.html?_i_referralObject=11135588&fromSearch=nYou can also subscribe to the Open Society Institute podcast in iTunes. (Link will open […]
Wilmott-Taleb
Seminar
Robust Risk Management With Wilmott And Taleb
AN EXCLUSIVE TWO-DAY WORKSHOP
PAUL WILMOTT & NASSIM NICHOLAS TALEB
20th/21st January 2010
LO…