{"id":2167,"date":"2010-08-14T21:07:26","date_gmt":"2010-08-15T04:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/?p=2167"},"modified":"2010-08-14T21:07:26","modified_gmt":"2010-08-15T04:07:26","slug":"the-bed-of-procrustes-work-in-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/the-bed-of-procrustes-work-in-progress\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bed of Procrustes (Work in Progress)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HatTip to Dave Lull.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Since aphorisms lose their charm whenever explained, I only hint to the reader the main subject of this book, which corresponds to the central theme of Fooled by Randomness and The Black Swan, though rephrased in an aphoristic style \u2014<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a title=\"The Bed of Procrustes NN Taleb (Work in Progress)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fooledbyrandomness.com\/aphorisms.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">fooledbyrandomness.com\/aphorisms.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HatTip to Dave Lull. Since aphorisms lose their charm whenever explained, I only hint to the reader the main subject of this book, which corresponds to the central theme of Fooled by Randomness and The Black Swan, though rephrased in an aphoristic style \u2014 fooledbyrandomness.com\/aphorisms.pdf<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[242,289,7,218,290,83],"class_list":["post-2167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pdf","tag-aphorisms","tag-bed-of-procrustes","tag-black-swan","tag-dave-lull","tag-fooled-by-randomness","tag-nassim-nicholas-taleb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2167"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2168,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2167\/revisions\/2168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}