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Monthly Archives: April 2015

You are entitled to reject blame if and only if you never accept praise.

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

You are entitled to reject blame if and only if you never accept praise. via Facebook

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People are more convincing when they don’t seem to care.

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

People are more convincing when they don’t seem to care. via Facebook

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We are compiling a database for violent conflicts…

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Friends, a call for contributions: We are compiling a database for violent conflicts & are putting our data in the public for comments. Clearly we are doing some analytics and are finding stuff at great variance with what the science writer S. Pinker did, but to be sure we are putting our data in the […]

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Author of The Black Swan at MetricStream GRC Summit 2015

Thursday, April 23, 2015

Meet Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Author of The Black Swan at MetricStream GRC Summit 2015 The upcoming MetricStream GRC Summit 2015 offers participants a unique opportunity to meet and hear from the leading expert on risk and uncertainty, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of international bestsellers The Black Swan and Antifragile This year’s GRC Summit, based on […]

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School is about dealing with certainties. Life is about the ability to handle the maximal amount of uncertainty.

Thursday, April 23, 2015

Summarizing the INCERTO. School is about dealing with certainties. Life is about the ability to handle the maximal amount of uncertainty. via Nassim NicholنTaleb on Twitter: “Summarizing the INCERTO. School is about dealing with certainties. Life is about the ability to handle the maximal amount of uncertainty.”.

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