{"id":7290,"date":"2014-11-17T18:19:44","date_gmt":"2014-11-18T02:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/?p=7290"},"modified":"2014-11-17T18:19:44","modified_gmt":"2014-11-18T02:19:44","slug":"arguing-with-biologists-about-risk-is-exactly-like-arguing-with-george-w-bush-about-algebraic-geometry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/2014\/11\/arguing-with-biologists-about-risk-is-exactly-like-arguing-with-george-w-bush-about-algebraic-geometry\/","title":{"rendered":"Arguing with biologists about risk is exactly like arguing with George W. Bush about algebraic geometry."},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Arguing with biologists about risk is exactly like arguing with George W. Bush about algebraic geometry.<\/p>\n<p>This is by Mark Buchanan, a physicist.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/bv.ms\/1vfU8oK\" target=\"_blank\">The Trouble With the Genetically Modified Future<br \/>\n<\/a>With GMOs, there&#8217;s no way of knowing how bad the worst-case scenario could be.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=10152609313008375&amp;id=13012333374\">Arguing with biologists about risk is exactly&#8230; &#8211; Nassim Nicholas Taleb<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arguing with biologists about risk is exactly like arguing with George W. Bush about algebraic geometry. This is by Mark Buchanan, a physicist. The Trouble With the Genetically Modified Future With GMOs, there&#8217;s no way of knowing how bad the worst-case scenario could be. via Arguing with biologists about risk is exactly&#8230; &#8211; Nassim Nicholas [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[791],"class_list":["post-7290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-contributors","tag-gmos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7290","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=7290"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7292,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7290\/revisions\/7292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}