Category Archives: Video

A test MOOC. Please let me know what points I should also MOOC.

A test MOOC. Please let me know what points I should also MOOC.
Thanks in advance, friends.

Antifragility and Dose-Response in Nature ( Nassim Taleb’s Antifragile)  This is a test for a Mooc. The aim is an intuitive discussion of technical points in Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s Antifragile.

via A test MOOC. Please let me know what… – Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Facebook.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb and Oglivy’s Rory Sutherland on risk – Cannes Lions 2013 video | Media | guardian.co.uk

The author and philosopher and the Ogilvy Group UK vice-chairman join John Plunkett at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity to discuss how ideas relating to resilience, uncertainty, randomness and variation can apply to the advertising industry. They look at how the ’80/20′ theory of resource allocation can lead to disproportionate gains for minimal risk

via Nassim Nicholas Taleb and Oglivy’s Rory Sutherland on risk – Cannes Lions 2013 video | Media | guardian.co.uk.

Friends, presenting Book IV of Antifragile at Stanford…

The podcast of this talk is now live!
How Things Gain from Disorder

Friends, presenting Book IV of Antifragile at Stanford, 4:30, Open to the Public. Focus on Optionality/Convexity, or why you’d rather be antifragile and dumb than robust and educated & why they built cathedrals without knowledge of Euclidian geometry….

http://stvp.stanford.edu/blog/?page_id=1277

(Friends of the area I apologize for not connecting as I am in-and-out.)

DFJ Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Seminar | Stanford Technology Ventures Program

The DFJ Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Seminar is a weekly lecture series on entrepreneurship featuring entrepreneurs, innovators and industry leaders. Stanford students can earn credit for attending the series by registering for MS&E 472. The series is also free and open to the public.

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