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Nassim Nicholas Taleb
4 books with highlights
Books
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You can't be antifragile if you are not exposed to randomness.
From Antifragile
You cannot be a scientist without skin in the game.
From Skin in the Game
The fool is the one who thinks he knows what he doesn’t know.
From Fooled by Randomness
We are prone to overestimate our understanding of the world.
From The Black Swan
To be antifragile is to be able to profit from disorder.
From Antifragile
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
From Fooled by Randomness
In a world of uncertainty, it is better to be a skeptic.
From The Black Swan
People have a tendency to believe what they want to believe.
From Skin in the Game
Skin in the game is a very powerful filter.
From Skin in the Game