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Ralph Nader, Skin In The Game, Getting Caught, Is The Pope Atheist, Flaneur, Russia Bombs

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Completed Chapter on Stubborn Minority Rules: ByeBye toGMOs, explains spread of Islam, functioning of markets,etc. https://t.co/aqvZRfx0qN

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) October 4, 2015

Someone who regrets doing something wrong *after* being caught is mostly regretting having been caught.

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) October 4, 2015

Is the pope atheist? https://t.co/p38h1uKA8L

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) October 5, 2015

Could we end up with some anti-nonindependent Trump-Sanders alliance? @DavidBCollum

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) October 6, 2015

Now the NYT has caught on the idea of Flâneur: The Flâneur Discovers Paris, a Step at a Time http://t.co/kI0fr6yscc

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) October 3, 2015

The WSJ hates the Russians more than AlQaeda. The Russian bombed Al-Qaeda that WSJ describes as a “moderate” group. Despicable.

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) October 2, 2015

Thesis freely available in Saudi Arabia showing legal validity for acts of terrorism agnst minorities and infidels. https://t.co/TB4sEyjX1v

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 29, 2015

The dictatorship of the (stubborn) minority [those with Skin in the game] https://t.co/aqvZRfx0qN

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) October 1, 2015

Dedication of Skin In The Game pic.twitter.com/iHW87ds5sj

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 28, 2015

What we read leaves a permanent imprint somewhere inside of us; which is why reading nothing is much better than reading a bad book.

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 27, 2015

Kilkenomics, Ali Mohammed Al-Nimr, Statistics with Fat Tails, #FreeNimr | Twitter

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Please do not remain silent. #AliMohammedAlNimr is to be executed within 24 hours #FreeNimr . Ask your gov to punish Saudi Arabia.

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 25, 2015
Started a short book with @dottorpax on Doing Statistics with Fat Tails. pic.twitter.com/xc1YDObpxC

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 25, 2015
King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz, Supreme Court of Saudi Arab: Stop the crucifixion of Ali Mohammed Al-Nimr http://t.co/ug4OfSKrnO via @Change

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 24, 2015
I was promised a lot of beer and arguments in Ireland #Kilkenomics 2015. Interesting company. https://t.co/kgXGeSqgbx

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 24, 2015

Boycott Saudi Arabia, Yogi Berra, VW, GMOs | Twitter

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Anyone, I mean ANYONE who doesn’t boycott Saudi Arabia over beheading AND crucifixion of a 21 year old dissenter is a prostitute.

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 23, 2015
Yogi Berra, rest in peace.

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 23, 2015
The good news with VW is that those suckers who still trusted corporations will be more skeptical.

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 22, 2015
Fletcher Lecture: Comment on @yaneerbaryam’s discussion “coupled” variables show no standard correlation @Confusezeus pic.twitter.com/zBII1HxwAx

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 22, 2015
With coauthors and Sheldon Krimsky : There is NO scientific consensus that GMOs are “safe”. http://t.co/d4GkFp68X7 pic.twitter.com/3mFW2aPwr0

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 22, 2015

Moscow, Skolkovo, GMOs, Fletcher School, Math | Twitter

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I am screaming for help with this straaaaaaaaange puzzle with integration using special functions. http://t.co/33mFAgysfo

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 18, 2015
Monday night, Fletcher Shool: A complex systems approach to the Syrian problem, w @yaneerbaryam Maybe even a party. https://t.co/DqHHFHtGTO

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 18, 2015
Satisfied new year resolution #7. All done. http://t.co/0r9TprFjxD

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 14, 2015
GMO Facts and Fallacies cheat sheet, new version. PDF at https://t.co/uh2LHp3cJn pic.twitter.com/tjTQlbGb9h

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 14, 2015
I have to thank Skolkovo (near Moscow) for a great, warm, and attentive hospitality. Impressive setup and people. pic.twitter.com/rqB3jHvgKW

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 14, 2015
Moscow business camp in Gorky Park. A lot of independent contractors in building that lets nature in. pic.twitter.com/o6mDs6B50c

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 14, 2015

Monsanto, Greek Orthodox, Panic, Syria

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Monsanto kept pushing the balloon under water for years using devious schemes. The Black Swan usually comes quickly. https://t.co/d1XiSigVvL

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 13, 2015
Which sorts of explains why we sort of connect Russia. (Picture of Greek Orthodox Levantine service) pic.twitter.com/yLoPX69ATE

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 10, 2015
The *only* way to survive is to panic & overreact early, particularly that those who “don’t panic” end up panicking & overreacting late.

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 10, 2015
Monsanto worse than Chipotle by 30%, explains negative publicity. Shameful losers. @thefoodbabe @consumerfreedom pic.twitter.com/ioWwSkv8xm

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 9, 2015
Nitpicking is the unmistakable mark of cluelessness.

— Taleb Bot (@TalebBot) September 4, 2015
By apologizing Hilary Clinton broke rules #1 *Always apologize except if you did something wrong* & #2 *Politicians should never apologize*

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 9, 2015
Migration: “The Nation State: apartheid while staying politically correct.” (Bed of Procrustes, aphorisms). pic.twitter.com/3Ghn2xbQ2h

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 8, 2015
Over time past extremes will necessarily be surpassed. At ESREL in ETH. pic.twitter.com/nvhJNOCsx0

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 8, 2015
Because the world cannot bring peace to Syria, Syrians are looking for peace elsewhere. Solution is working on settling Syrians in Syria.

— NassimNicholasTaleb (@nntaleb) September 7, 2015