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“anything that has more upside than downside from random events (or certain shocks) is antifragile; the reverse is fragile.”
― Antifragile: Things That Gain From Disorder
― Antifragile: Things That Gain From Disorder
“He saves his iciest hate for economists. Taleb has no use for the "charlatanic" field, comparing economic research to medieval medicine.”
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“This is the tragedy of modernity: as with neurotically overprotective parents, those trying to help are often hurting us the most.”
― Antifragile: Things That Gain From Disorder
― Antifragile: Things That Gain From Disorder
“There’s simply no polite way to tell people they’ve dedicated their lives to an illusion.”
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“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
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Isaac’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Isaac’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
511 books
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459 friends
185 books
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119 friends
1,076 books
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550 books
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120 friends
1,159 books
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290 books
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172 friends
312 books
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55 friends
3,458 books
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278 friends
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