{"id":8307,"date":"2016-02-22T15:05:55","date_gmt":"2016-02-22T23:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/?p=8307"},"modified":"2016-02-22T15:09:40","modified_gmt":"2016-02-22T23:09:40","slug":"umberto-eco-squid-ink-berbers-liar-kevin-think-tanks-real-world-risk-institute-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/umberto-eco-squid-ink-berbers-liar-kevin-think-tanks-real-world-risk-institute-twitter\/","title":{"rendered":"Umberto Eco , Squid Ink, Berbers, Liar Kevin, Think Tanks, Real World Risk Institute | Twitter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>@nntaleb First lecture <a href=\"http:\/\/pic.twitter.com\/u5PP46DYBv\">pic.twitter.com\/u5PP46DYBv<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/701850059726577665\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 11:24 AM &#8211; 22 Feb 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb RWRI risk first lecture <a href=\"http:\/\/pic.twitter.com\/HjTfO4ri0l\">pic.twitter.com\/HjTfO4ri0l<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/701849626559848448\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 11:22 AM &#8211; 22 Feb 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb Real World Risk Institute first seminar, Robert Frey lecturing on cellular automata <a href=\"http:\/\/pic.twitter.com\/gRyWapLjCi\">pic.twitter.com\/gRyWapLjCi<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/701849278008991744\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 11:21 AM &#8211; 22 Feb 2016<\/p>\n<p>@GMWatch Tell Senator Roberts &#038; #Monsanto where to shove the DarkAct <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gmofreeusa.org\/take-action\/stop-the-dark-act\/ \" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.gmofreeusa.org\/take-action\/stop-the-dark-act\/ <\/a>&nbsp; #StopTheDarkAct #gmo <a href=\"http:\/\/pic.twitter.com\/hxJMvCFH1A\">pic.twitter.com\/hxJMvCFH1A<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/GMWatch\/status\/701487642580492290\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 11:24 AM &#8211; 21 Feb 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb Eco is not in the middle right picture. Only top and bottom left. @AdilNajam @janmpdx  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/701481715500511233\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 11:00 AM &#8211; 21 Feb 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb Umberto Eco&#8217;s library is clean, neat, stylish, has adapted IKEA white shelves, unlike the musty one shown here. @janmpdx @AdilNajam  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/701464771976159232\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 9:53 AM &#8211; 21 Feb 2016<\/p>\n<p>@NeinQuarterly Barcelona. Come for the Gaud\u00ed. Stay for the Magritte. <a href=\"http:\/\/pic.twitter.com\/EQuH3djZdP\">pic.twitter.com\/EQuH3djZdP<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/NeinQuarterly\/status\/701425762755194880\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 7:18 AM &#8211; 21 Feb 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb This is Umberto Eco&#8217;s Library, not the other one.<br \/>\n@AdilNajam <a href=\"http:\/\/pic.twitter.com\/9rMUsmRs4w\">pic.twitter.com\/9rMUsmRs4w<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/701401531799748610\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 5:42 AM &#8211; 21 Feb 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb It is NOT his library on the left. Sorry, it is not.  @AdilNajam  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/701400755014647809\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 5:39 AM &#8211; 21 Feb 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb The reason 1) I do not listen to &#8220;think tanks&#8221; as they are literally BS Vendors, 2) Refuse to believe DC insiders. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JeffDSachs\/status\/700918233377984513 \" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/JeffDSachs\/status\/700918233377984513 <\/a>&nbsp;  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/701162234106552326\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 1:51 PM &#8211; 20 Feb 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb It is uncertain what school does beyond the PR. One thing is certain<br \/>\nSchool will never teach you how to stand &#038; take risks for your beliefs.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/701151576740777985\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 1:08 PM &#8211; 20 Feb 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb Which allowed to get closed form MAD of n-summed symmetric power law \u03b1=3 (not in literature)<br \/>\nThanks @mikeandallie <a href=\"http:\/\/pic.twitter.com\/PBCqgIV2OI\">pic.twitter.com\/PBCqgIV2OI<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/701141502966292482\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 12:28 PM &#8211; 20 Feb 2016<\/p>\n<p>@NonMeek @nntaleb Today&#8217;s #Offshorecomic. This strip was inspired by Taleb&#8217;s fantastic book #FooledByRandomness. #HedgeFunds <a href=\"http:\/\/pic.twitter.com\/BW1BXNjvMf\">pic.twitter.com\/BW1BXNjvMf<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/NonMeek\/status\/701123354019950592\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 11:16 AM &#8211; 20 Feb 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb Liar Kevin Folta spreads lies again. The reasons why we never &#8220;debate&#8221; something *not even wrong* @kevinfolta <a href=\"http:\/\/pic.twitter.com\/8KvLVrLImk\">pic.twitter.com\/8KvLVrLImk<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/701123272755253248\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 11:16 AM &#8211; 20 Feb 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb Comparative squid ink studied. <a href=\"http:\/\/pic.twitter.com\/LRE1ZBjeK2\">pic.twitter.com\/LRE1ZBjeK2<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/701101618289385472\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 9:50 AM &#8211; 20 Feb 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb Matt Ridley has never written a scholarly work to get:  one never responds to &#8220;not even wrong&#8221; @Ednever @mattwridley <a href=\"http:\/\/pic.twitter.com\/Rz5Tp0H8xw\">pic.twitter.com\/Rz5Tp0H8xw<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/701078349813309441\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 8:17 AM &#8211; 20 Feb 2016<\/p>\n<p>@Ballandalus Imazighen\/Berbers played a pivotal role in the intellectual, religious &#038; cultural developments in al-Andalus, but this is often ignored  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/Ballandalus\/status\/701067161494806528\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 7:33 AM &#8211; 20 Feb 2016<\/p>\n<p>@nntaleb Looking for help in uncovering the logic behind a sequence:  <a href=\"http:\/\/math.stackexchange.com\/q\/1664102\/88078?stw=2 \" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/math.stackexchange.com\/q\/1664102\/88078?stw=2 <\/a>&nbsp;  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nntaleb\/status\/701022670566113282\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 4:36 AM &#8211; 20 Feb 2016<\/p>\n<p>@JMeeker86 @nntaleb very sad to hear. Your characterization of Umberto Eco really captured how profoundly interesting he was. <a href=\"http:\/\/pic.twitter.com\/iHR9SzRHjW\">pic.twitter.com\/iHR9SzRHjW<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/JMeeker86\/status\/700886720720478208\" target=\"_blank\">Permalink<\/a> 7:36 PM &#8211; 19 Feb 2016<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>@nntaleb First lecture pic.twitter.com\/u5PP46DYBv Permalink 11:24 AM &#8211; 22 Feb 2016 @nntaleb RWRI risk first lecture pic.twitter.com\/HjTfO4ri0l Permalink 11:22 AM &#8211; 22 Feb 2016 @nntaleb Real World Risk Institute first seminar, Robert Frey lecturing on cellular automata pic.twitter.com\/gRyWapLjCi Permalink 11:21 AM &#8211; 22 Feb 2016 @GMWatch Tell Senator Roberts &#038; #Monsanto where to shove the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-twitter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8307","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=8307"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8311,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8307\/revisions\/8311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}