Nassim Nicholas Taleb:

Never trust a man who reads the newspaper to get information. Trust the one who reads it to find out what opinions are being pushed.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb Contemporary

Black Swan theory

Book: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

2010

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