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https://www.fooledbyrandomness.com/incerto.pdf

https://www.fooledbyrandomness.com/notebook.htm

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>>12468301

Most people started with Black Swan.
Not the worst place to start. The idea of random events is pretty central to his thinking.

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>>12087661

Forgot my image.

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>>11625815

There's some overlap, but each book is distinct.
If you like the ideas and the way he expresses them, you'll like every book--except maybe Bed of Procrustes.

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>hates intellectuals
>creates shit like pic related

Is it autism?

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>>10789107
refer to this chart.

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>>10773866
No, but in the Talmud it is stated that gentiles should be prevented from reading the Talmud.

>>10773869
his twitter is a fucking goldmine

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Yes.

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Why haven't you graphically mapped out your worldview like Taleb?

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>>10354521
>what's the best book by Taleb?

It's all good. Have you read any of his work?
Also, silly analogies are fun.

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>>9856426
He is just in love with the little world of sock puppets he's created. We get to watch him play with his toys. Here is the chart he uses to clarify.

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>>6583898
Have a read at Talebs wikipedia page please, clearly you have never read his books and you are misinformed.

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