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“The person you're most afraid to contradict is yourself.”
Nassim Taleb“The person you're most afraid to contradict is yourself.”
Nassim Taleb“We see the world as less random than it actually is.”
Nassim Taleb“Looking for consciousness in the brain is like looking inside a radio for the announcer”
Nassim Haramein“We should ban banks from risk-taking because society is going to pay the price.”
Nassim Nicholas Taleb“All of technology, really, is about maximizing free options.”
Nassim Nicholas Taleb“The Internet allows the small guy a global marketplace. But technology is harmful in the sense that we get too much information from it. Because of the web we get 10 times the amount of noise we ever got, which makes harmful fallacies far more likely.”
Nassim Nicholas Taleb“We humans lack imagination, to the point of not even knowing what tomorrow's important things will look like.”
Nassim Nicholas Taleb“The next time you experience a blackout, take some solace by looking at the sky. You will not recognize it.”
Nassim Nicholas Taleb“The people I go after are the false experts, those who do not accept the limits of their knowledge.”
Nassim Nicholas Taleb“I select a very small number of things to be sceptical about, such as markets, and on these I am hypersceptic. But I want to be fooled by randomness in art. I want the ceremonial of religion; we are made for it.”
Nassim Nicholas Taleb