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Monthly Archives: January 2011

How to Become a Prophet

How to Become a Prophethttp://www.fooledbyrandomness.com/AntiFragilityJan27.pdfhttp://www.fooledbyrandomness.com/AntiFragilityJan27.pdfwww.fooledbyrandomness.com

Berlin this weekend (walks, long walks)

Sorry for confusion; Berlin this weekend (walks, long walks), then Moscva Next Tuesday-Friday to defy both weather & terror.

Billionaire Venture Capitalist Vinod Khosla’s Energy Bets Inch Forward – Kerry A. Dolan – Shades of Green – Forbes

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To find these investments, Khosla explained some of his operating principles: Don’t trust forecasts. Don’t believe the experts. And invest in companies that have a 90% probability of failure.
Khosla is working on a paper called t…

Great Speeches and Interviews

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This is from November 2010.
Nassim Taleb explains why we should expect “unexpected” economic events

Nassim Taleb, the former Wall Street trader who published a book called The Black Swan back in 2007 speaks out on the economic crisi…

Going to Moscow this week-end. The only problem is the weather preventing slow walks.

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Russia Forum, Moscow, Feb 2-5, 2011 NNT has this on his talks and seminars page: http://www.fooledbyrandomness.com/scheduledseminars.htm
Going to Moscow this week-end. The only problem is the weather preventing slow walks.