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Audio Player | The Kojo Nnamdi Show

The link below will take you to an audio player where you can hear the Dec 3, 2012 interview with NNT. It’s the first half hour of the show. “The Black Swan” author Nassim Nicholas Taleb discusses his latest work “Antifragile” and how we can thrive in a world controlled by randomness. via Audio Player […]

Antifragile book interview: Nassim Nicholas Taleb on how chaos and disaster can build antifragile systems. – Slate Magazine

LG: Are you saying that capitalism is good but that 21st-century capitalism has gone too far? NNT: What we do today has nothing to do with capitalism or socialism. It is a crony type of system that transfers money to the coffers of bureaucrats. The largest “fragilizer” of society is a lack of skin in […]

Nassim Nicholas Taleb: He’s come back to scare us again | The Sunday Times

More paywall teasers today. Perhaps NNT will publish a pdf to his site (which he often does). For a thinker who reckons we all need a bit of randomness in life to make us stronger, Nassim Nicholas Taleb is surprisingly bothered that his usual table in his usual restaurant in Brooklyn is occupied. Taleb’s obvious […]