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loss of bone density and degradation of the health of the bones also causes aging, diabetes, and, for males, loss of fertility and sexual function.
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ergodicity, namely, that time will eliminate the annoying effects of randomness.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb • Incerto 4-Book Bundle
One needs to be intelligent in recognizing the favorable outcome and knowing what to discard.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb • Incerto 4-Book Bundle
we continue to worship those who won battles and despise those who lost, no matter the reason.
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Commerce, business, Levantine souks (though not large-scale markets and corporations) are activities and places that bring out the best in people, making most of them forgiving, honest, loving, trusting, and open-minded.
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Books to me are not expanded journal articles, but reading experiences;
Nassim Nicholas Taleb • Incerto 4-Book Bundle
An overestimation of the accuracy of their beliefs in some measure, either economic (Carlos) or statistical (John).
Nassim Nicholas Taleb • Incerto 4-Book Bundle
The three most harmful addictions are heroin, carbohydrates, and a monthly salary.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb • Incerto 4-Book Bundle
The antifragile package has more to gain than to lose from being shaken. Simple test: if I have “nothing to lose” then it is all gain and I am antifragile.