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@nntaleb His translation https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=I3UTAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA19&dq=scaliger+arabicorum&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjQs_26mM3TAhVDLyYKHf59CXUQ6AEIODAD#v=onepage&q&f=false <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 3:08 PM – 30 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Joseph Justus Scaliger remains the most erudite man in history. He knew mathematics, Aramaic, Hebrew… He even translated Arabic proverbshttps:\/\/twitter.com\/SanguineEmpiric\/status\/858802597783773184 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 3:05 PM – 30 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb One thing I can certify: Nate Silver doesn’t know “his” subject. Not probability or “wvidence”.https:\/\/twitter.com\/natesilver538\/status\/858741398694187012 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 12:58 PM – 30 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb I confirm. GMO operatives tried a smear campaign on yours truly. So far, failed. Some journos like @doctorow were complicit w\/fake newshttps:\/\/twitter.com\/peterdoodes\/status\/858745682282385408 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 11:54 AM – 30 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb The Cretan diet is fiction. @GuruAnaerobic @drjasonfung pic.twitter.com\/FJmBR8BAJC<\/a> Permalink<\/a> 10:29 AM – 30 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb There are v. few Algerian Jihadis in ISIS, many from France. Tunisia is a country in trouble. pic.twitter.com\/ZuIKwmh4sR<\/a> Permalink<\/a> 7:40 AM – 30 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Do these photos match those of the propagandists?https:\/\/twitter.com\/Rajarajan941\/status\/858361038495928320 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 7:36 AM – 30 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb How the Israeli-Palestine problem comes from too many cooks with no skin-in-the-gamehttps:\/\/medium.com\/incerto\/peace-neither-ink-nor-blood-4657956c82ac <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 6:58 AM – 30 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb I just published \u201cPeace: Neither Ink nor Blood\u201dhttps:\/\/medium.com\/p\/peace-neither-ink-nor-blood-4657956c82ac <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 6:55 AM – 30 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb @saifedean a Libertarian Palestinian, has similar comments. Permalink<\/a> 6:13 AM – 30 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb The Palestinian-Israeli conflict perpetuated by people “who are trying to help”. #SkinintheGame pic.twitter.com\/SAyzKaZ3wt<\/a> Permalink<\/a> 6:01 AM – 30 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb 3) If Macron is elected, we will need to protect Algeria from France and its French-grown Jihadis. Permalink<\/a> 5:46 AM – 30 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb And Macron needs a good lesson about the Minority Rule.https:\/\/medium.com\/incerto\/the-most-intolerant-wins-the-dictatorship-of-the-small-minority-3f1f83ce4e15 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 5:00 AM – 30 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Ironically, Algeria got rid of the bulk of its Jihadis after their civil war. Active Algerian Jihadis are more likely to be in France.https:\/\/twitter.com\/_Stalker_69_\/status\/858605396075962368 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 4:58 AM – 30 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Never explain why something important is important. Permalink<\/a> 2:01 AM – 30 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb When a principle is strong and (you feel) imperative, everything you do to justify it or rationalize it makes it weaker. Everything. Permalink<\/a> 2:58 PM – 29 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb I meant lifting your maximum load requires a great deal of concentration (particularly if you live in New York). Permalink<\/a> 10:21 AM – 29 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb To echo Yogi Berra, almost all of weightlifting is mental. Only the other half is physical. Permalink<\/a> 8:59 PM – 28 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Please, replace her. With anything. Even an animal from the New York zoo would be safer. Perhaps even an economist.http:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/administration\/330247-trump-haley-could-easily-be-replaced#.WQO2J77djPQ.twitter <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 2:40 PM – 28 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb My theory is that companies don’t die for external causes. They just commit suicide.https:\/\/twitter.com\/garyruskin\/status\/858065371164626944 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 2:22 PM – 28 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb More squid ink. pic.twitter.com\/U1zsQhuvF1<\/a> Permalink<\/a> 1:11 PM – 28 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb He changed his name to Pinker Boy as penitence after losing a math bet.https:\/\/twitter.com\/loglog_vc\/status\/858036487727849473 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 12:38 PM – 28 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@niall_gooch How have I never seen this story before? The last Byzantine Emperor went out like a man. pic.twitter.com\/7dEJH4e37L<\/a> Permalink<\/a> 12:07 PM – 28 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Our study explaining the BS in studies of “drop in violence”.\u00a0https:\/\/papers.ssrn.com\/sol3\/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2876315<\/a> Permalink<\/a> 10:34 AM – 28 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb El libro de mi amigo Tom Holand @holland_tom pic.twitter.com\/U1pzG6iekb<\/a> Permalink<\/a> 8:31 AM – 28 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb This BS graph doesn’t have *intensity* of wars. More people died in a tiny segment in 20th C than all before.https:\/\/twitter.com\/campbellclaret\/status\/857638539554693121 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 7:39 AM – 28 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Travel Heuristic: In a v. touristy town, if a rstrant is overbooked, show up in nice jacket & Italian-looking shoes & you will get a table. Permalink<\/a> 7:32 AM – 28 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Travel Heuristic: In a scenic place, the best restaurant is most likely to be the most crowded one with no view.https:\/\/medium.com\/incerto\/surgeons-should-notlook-like-surgeons-23b0e2cf6d52 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 6:33 AM – 28 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Mission: Defend science against obscurantism & Defend science against scientismhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/TheCharlieton\/status\/857938763749748736 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 6:21 AM – 28 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Globalistidiots assume that pple are only paid in money, not the pride & belonging seeing the community consume their products & vice versa. Permalink<\/a> 2:35 PM – 27 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Thanks Ron Paul, once again. Scientism is our disease.https:\/\/twitter.com\/RonPaul\/status\/857644784604909568 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 10:31 AM – 27 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Philology du jour: Motto of Emir of Granada, on all walls of Alhambra, “Only victor is G” equivalent of memento homo https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Auriga_(slave) <\/a>\u00a0 ” target=”_blank”>http:\/\/pic.twitter.com\/MOYJhtaR4R”> <\/a>\u00a0pic.twitter.com\/MOYJhtaR4R Permalink<\/a> 10:16 AM – 27 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@primalpoly When SJWs demand we ignore 70 million years of mammalian maternal behavior, to conform to this season’s PC fad.https:\/\/heatst.com\/culture-wars\/study-describing-breastfeeding-as-natural-is-unethical-because-it-reinforces-gender-roles\/ <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 8:18 AM – 27 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@NC_CyberLaw This entire thread. And read @nntaleb books. You’ll never look at any client matter or news story the same way again.https:\/\/twitter.com\/isamuel\/status\/857586263720906753 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 6:47 AM – 27 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Globalism has the effect of separating some people a step too far from the fruits of their actions. #skininthegame pic.twitter.com\/5jQktncGj9<\/a> Permalink<\/a> 4:24 AM – 26 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@RyanMaue Worthwhile read on scientism –>https:\/\/mises.org\/blog\/neil-ty-scientism-guy <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 6:55 PM – 25 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb I am surprised nobody recognized Doyne Farmer & his types from Antifragile. They made Fat Tony rich pic.twitter.com\/grCI8XTZa2<\/a> Permalink<\/a> 11:17 AM – 25 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Philip II to the Spartans: You should submit because IF my armies invade you I will destroy, slay your pple, & raze your city Spartans: “If” Permalink<\/a> 11:14 AM – 25 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Philip II to the Spartans: You should submit because IF my armies invade you I will destroy, slay your pple, & raze your city Spartans: “If” Permalink<\/a> 11:14 AM – 25 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb “Could”.https:\/\/twitter.com\/sfiscience\/status\/856907470907863041 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 11:01 AM – 25 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb One of those low-IQ shills disguized as journalist is keith kloor @keithkloor. Shame. Permalink<\/a> 5:25 AM – 25 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb One of those low-IQ shills disguized as journalist is keith kloor @keithkloor. Shame. Permalink<\/a> 5:25 AM – 25 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb The victim of Monsanto is not just the agricultural structure; it is SCIENCE.https:\/\/twitter.com\/garyruskin\/status\/856677879601545216 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 5:19 AM – 25 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Skin in the game does not imply unlimited liability. Just means SOME punishment. Permalink<\/a> 2:23 AM – 25 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Skin in the game in place of regulations.https:\/\/twitter.com\/pmansfield678\/status\/856751898019475456 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 12:48 AM – 25 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb I am now about where Halevy wrote this. Permalink<\/a> 4:33 PM – 24 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Halevy \u05dc\u05b4\u05d1\u05b4\u05bc\u05d9 \u05d1\u05b0\u05de\u05b4\u05d6\u05b0\u05e8\u05b8\u05d7 \u05d5\u05b0\u05d0\u05b8\u05e0\u05b9\u05db\u05b4\u05d9 \u05d1\u05b0\u05bc\u05e1\u05d5\u05b9\u05e3 \u05de\u05b7\u05e2\u05b2\u05e8\u05b8\u05d1 Permalink<\/a> 4:23 PM – 24 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Debunking Trump\u2019s Casus Belli | The American Conservative http:\/\/www.theamericanconservative.com\/articles\/debunking-trumps-casus-belli\/ <\/a>\u00a0 via @amconmag Permalink<\/a> 4:01 PM – 24 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb “Mr Taleb,I don’t always agree w\/you,but..” Me:”Can you 1st tell me what you disagree with,sthing concrete?” “I’ll get back to you on that” Permalink<\/a> 3:43 PM – 24 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb More mysteries: almodovar, frm Medawar (round), does not come frm Arabic (mustadir), bt Aramaic, cd predate Arabs w\/ Phoen or Jewish root. Permalink<\/a> 8:22 AM – 24 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb The reason there is an unconditional freedom of speech is because no one can define the limitations without some special interest kicking inhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/ggreenwald\/status\/856504350692315137 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 8:09 AM – 24 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb I used option language because this is exactly an Iron butterfly. pic.twitter.com\/7UErfodMjS<\/a> Permalink<\/a> 7:39 AM – 24 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@zerohedge Taleb Trashes The “Interventionistas” & Their Mental Defectshttp:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-04-23\/taleb-trashes-interventionistas-their-mental-defects <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 3:15 PM – 23 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Mystery almost solved! May have to do with Aljamiado! (transcription by Mozarabs) Discovered the \u062c is “ch”, the \u063a “gue”. pic.twitter.com\/j5jiutcWOp<\/a> Permalink<\/a> 2:50 PM – 23 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb And the GDP of France correlates with the number of crimes by suffocation in Panama… Fooled by Randomness? http:\/\/www.tylervigen.com\/spurious-correlations <\/a>\u00a0 https:\/\/twitter.com\/MaxCRoser\/status\/855868745927053319 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 11:24 AM – 23 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Galopar with g. But “a ghalopar” with ghayn. Mysteriously, also the “r” in Portuguese when in beginning as in Rua or Rio. Permalink<\/a> 10:48 AM – 23 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Philology du jour: “A galopar” pronounced w\/a “gh” not g sound, frm Semitic \u063aghayn Alberti https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ghayn <\/a>\u00a0https:\/\/youtu.be\/15JfnrqBqSI <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 10:42 AM – 23 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb The lawsuit ag. Monsanto has released TONS of documents, which will help us clean up & make some shills accountable. Permalink<\/a> 10:02 AM – 23 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Some interesting docs betw Monsanto shills including fake journo @keithkloor & Folta on how to discredit dissenting scientists @schmittpaula Permalink<\/a> 9:48 AM – 23 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb The “ad hominem fallacy” is a fallacy. Science is CREDIBILITY & reliability, as in court. Once, like Folta, you lose it, you NEVER recover. Permalink<\/a> 3:38 AM – 23 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Remember that there is NO study showing the tail risks of GMOs & safety. Just as no real one for glyphosate. http:\/\/www.fooledbyrandomness.com\/PrecautionaryPrinciple.html <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 3:30 AM – 23 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb French elections: My arbitrage model would work in a two-candidate contest. But shouldn’t it for 4? https:\/\/arxiv.org\/pdf\/1703.06351.pdf <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 7:56 PM – 22 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb All my life I’ve never held someone to be a fraud then found out he was legit; but I’ve made the opposite mistake (Nate Silver,Pinker boy..) Permalink<\/a> 7:20 PM – 22 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Finally pic.twitter.com\/DZWzu381rv<\/a> Permalink<\/a> 1:03 PM – 22 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@NonMeek .@nntaleb This #Offshorecomic commemorates the 10-year anniversary of The Black Swan. Spectacular book indeed. #BlackSwan pic.twitter.com\/P7np56yUF1<\/a> Permalink<\/a> 11:01 AM – 22 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb The results of my exploration. Madrid is a good city for squid inkers ! pic.twitter.com\/nxnNT9ozpk<\/a> Permalink<\/a> 9:38 AM – 22 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb The results of my exploration. Madrid is a good city for squid inkers ! pic.twitter.com\/nxnNT9ozpk<\/a> Permalink<\/a> 9:38 AM – 22 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Max is a clear thinker, intellectually honest and logically consistent. Follow this thread.https:\/\/twitter.com\/maxabrahms\/status\/855819794540634112 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 9:30 AM – 22 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Any restaurant in central Madrid that does both squid ink and tapsas? Permalink<\/a> 6:06 AM – 22 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb In Hammurabi’s code, authors of false accusations were to be punished as if they committed the crime. But Louise Mensch is mentally unstablehttps:\/\/twitter.com\/SethAbramson\/status\/855564990249611265 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 6:46 PM – 21 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb I don’t discuss anything with liars, Mr Folta. Permalink<\/a> 6:19 PM – 21 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Our case against Monsanto is here http:\/\/www.fooledbyrandomness.com\/PrecautionaryPrinciple.html <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 5:05 PM – 21 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Our case against Monsanto is here http:\/\/www.fooledbyrandomness.com\/PrecautionaryPrinciple.html <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 5:05 PM – 21 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Dear friends, what are the best squid ink restaurants in Madrid Seville Granada? Thanks! Permalink<\/a> 3:42 PM – 21 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Friends, what was Fareed Zakaria’s approach to interventionism? Libya, Iraq, etc.? I saw him congratulating Prez Trump on the tomahawks Permalink<\/a> 1:13 PM – 21 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Why can’t Monsanto afford more intelligent shills than @kevinfolta? Is it the price? Or that smarter scientists are more honorable?https:\/\/twitter.com\/garyruskin\/status\/855487367775256576 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 11:36 AM – 21 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb I just published \u201cOn Neo-Cons and their Mental Defects\u201dhttps:\/\/medium.com\/p\/on-neo-cons-and-their-mental-defects-d12685585b11 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 7:00 AM – 21 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb This largely explains the medicare induced deficit. #Antifragilehttps:\/\/twitter.com\/drjasonfung\/status\/855179500782538753 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 3:03 PM – 20 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Beware false analogies: A politician can engage in propaganda\/advocacy; newspapers that do so are no longer in the news business. Kapish? Permalink<\/a> 11:38 AM – 20 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@garykmrivers Perhaps time for another read. Note: each tab relates to a charlatan shredding, myth busting wonder. @nntaleb #Antifragile pic.twitter.com\/pm2sYXmR32<\/a> Permalink<\/a> 10:37 AM – 20 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Effectively, the @nytimes was caught red handed engaging in a shoddy deceptive practice.https:\/\/twitter.com\/realdonaldtrump\/status\/855055509455593472 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 9:01 AM – 20 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Me:”Would you like red or white wine?” Rippetoe: “White wine is for salad dressing”. I drink only white wine. Permalink<\/a> 7:47 AM – 20 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Historical enigma du jour: Golden Calf. Phoenicians & Assyrians were J2 Haplogroup, IndoEuropeans w\/bull worship. Israelites were partly J2. pic.twitter.com\/txRrShqvBU<\/a> Permalink<\/a> 4:45 AM – 20 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@johndurant Damn. The Patriots call out the New York Times for fake news. NYT spreading rumors about a photo like it’s high school.https:\/\/twitter.com\/Patriots\/status\/854858415012806656 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 6:53 PM – 19 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Me: Are there many people who look thin? Rip: Thin people aren’t fit. Permalink<\/a> 4:31 PM – 19 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@aceloew 24 Big Reasons Why Trust in Corporate Media Has Reached All-Time Lows: A Visual Guide https:\/\/aceloewgold.com\/2017\/04\/19\/why-trust-in-corporate-media-has-reached-all-time-lows-a-visual-guide\/ <\/a>\u00a0 @nntaleb @Judgenap Permalink<\/a> 3:39 PM – 19 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Rippetoe @CoachRippetoe menacing, extremely critical of my form and my lack of lifting shoes. pic.twitter.com\/4mWHxbzx3G<\/a> Permalink<\/a> 2:40 PM – 19 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Looks like what works is obvious…https:\/\/twitter.com\/ericozkan1\/status\/854786130432208898 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 1:24 PM – 19 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb The full introduction pic.twitter.com\/6TBG5mGn6n<\/a> Permalink<\/a> 7:11 AM – 19 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb Finally got to the introduction of Skin in the Game: how does the same Silver rule bust bullshit & install justice? pic.twitter.com\/XbWMfSKySt<\/a> Permalink<\/a> 6:51 AM – 19 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb There is a flaw in the logical wiring of pseudo-left & neocons #IYIs; they miss that their logic leads to: pro-regime change = pro-slaveryhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/sahouraxo\/status\/852263398712774657 <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 6:04 AM – 19 Apr 2017<\/p>\n

@nntaleb High probability of Le Pen winning: attacked by 25 PseudoNobel economists, including the always wrong Stiglitz.http:\/\/www.lemonde.fr\/idees\/article\/2017\/04\/18\/25-nobel-d-economie-denoncent-les-programmes-anti-europeens_5112711_3232.html <\/a>\u00a0 Permalink<\/a> 5:16 AM – 19 Apr 2017<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

@nntaleb His translation https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=I3UTAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA19&dq=scaliger+arabicorum&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjQs_26mM3TAhVDLyYKHf59CXUQ6AEIODAD#v=onepage&q&f=false \u00a0 Permalink 3:08 PM – 30 Apr 2017 @nntaleb Joseph Justus Scaliger remains the most erudite man in history. He knew mathematics, Aramaic, Hebrew… He even translated Arabic proverbshttps:\/\/twitter.com\/SanguineEmpiric\/status\/858802597783773184 \u00a0 Permalink 3:05 PM – 30 Apr 2017 @nntaleb One thing I can certify: Nate Silver doesn’t know “his” subject. Not probability […]<\/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":[1454,1451,1453,823,570,1456,1455,1452,1457,1201],"class_list":["post-8626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-twitter","tag-algeria","tag-joseph-justus-scaliger","tag-macron","tag-monsanto","tag-nate-silver","tag-neo-cons","tag-nikki-haley","tag-palestinian-israeli","tag-patriots","tag-scientism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8626","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=8626"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8629,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8626\/revisions\/8629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}