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Nassim Nicholas Taleb
FollowAuthor of "The Black Swan" and "Antifragile"; former options trader
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2 months ago
Aug 11
The Book is a Book, not Disembodied Information
Believing that the book is just abstract information that can be merely held on a stick is an error we will call dimension overtrucation.
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2 months ago
Aug 7
A Lebanese Technology Transfer
Notes on a Blowup Postface to Abi-Rached and El-Richani’s Lebanon: Anatomy of a Collapse I would like to repeat an aphorism that Lebanon has twice the qualities found in the Mediterranean world, but…
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