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Nassim Nicholas Taleb on the Precautionary Principle and Genetically Modified Organisms | EconTalk

Hosted by Russ Roberts Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of Antifragile, Black Swan, and Fooled by Randomness, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about a recent co-authored paper on the risks of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and the use of the Precautionary Principle. Taleb contrasts harm with ruin and explains how the differences imply different rules […]

Nassim Taleb: Why You Should Embrace Uncertainty | The James Altucher Show

The James Altucher ShowAltucher Show DescriptionEp. 45 Nassim Taleb: Why You Should Embrace Uncertainty (MP3 audio, 40.3 MB) September 23, 2014 11:53 AM Nassim Taleb, author of Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder, joins The James Altucher Show to talk about technology and how different systems handle disorder.Just as humans evolve, technology is constantly being […]

Gray Swans & Dragon Kings, Nassim Taleb & Didier Sornette at ETH Risk & Risilience 2014

I was fortunate to see a FB post from NNT in time to catch his discussion with Didier Sornette at ETH Risk & Risilience 2014 conference. Which means, dear reader, that I was able to capture the audio which I make available in two versions. The Nassim Taleb version (mostly NNT) and the entire discussion. […]

Taleb on Skin in the Game | EconTalk

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013Taleb on Skin in the GameNassim Taleb Hosted by Russ RobertsNassim Taleb of NYU-Poly talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about his recent paper with Constantine Sandis on the morality and effectiveness of “skin in the game.” When decision makers have skin in the game–when they share in the costs and benefits of […]

AHS13 – How to Love Randomness – Nassim Taleb

Looks like there will be higher quality audio and video coming. I will update as it becomes available.From the Ancestral Health Society 2013 Symposium.HatTip to Dave Lull