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    Nassim Nicholas Taleb (/ˈtɑːləb/; alternatively Nessim or Nissim; born 12 September 1960) is a Lebanese-American essayist, mathematical statistician,...
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  • Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable is a 2007 book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, who is a former options trader. The book focuses on the extreme...
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  • Antifragile (book) (category Books by Nassim Nicholas Taleb)
    Antifragile: Things That Gain From Disorder is a book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb published on November 27, 2012, by Random House in the United States and...
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  • Nassim Nicholas Taleb. The concept it describes has been compared to the Japanese tsundoku. The term antilibrary was coined by Nassim Nicholas Taleb in...
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    Black swan theory (category Nassim Nicholas Taleb)
    consequential event. The reinterpreted theory was articulated by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, starting in 2001, to explain: The disproportionate role of high-profile...
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  • Skin in the Game (book) (category Books by Nassim Nicholas Taleb)
    nonfiction book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, a former options trader with a background in the mathematics of probability and statistics. Taleb's thesis is that...
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  • subsequently been theorized by mathematicians and statisticians. Nassim Nicholas Taleb has expressed the Lindy effect in terms of "distance from an absorbing...
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    picking – Fallacy of incomplete evidence Fooled by Randomness – Book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb Inspiration porn – Ableist portrayal of disabled people Lindy effect –...
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  • was a hedge fund founded in 1999 by Nassim Nicholas Taleb in partnership with Mark Spitznagel, that used Taleb's black swan strategy. The firm closed...
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  • Fooled by Randomness (category Books by Nassim Nicholas Taleb)
    The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets is a book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb that deals with the fallibility of human knowledge. It was first...
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  • or Anti-fragile may refer to: Antifragile (book), a 2012 book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb Antifragile (EP), 2022 EP by Le Sserafim "Antifragile" (song), 2022...
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  • Antifragility (category Nassim Nicholas Taleb)
    failures. The concept was developed by Nassim Nicholas Taleb in his book, Antifragile, and in technical papers. As Taleb explains in his book, antifragility...
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  • arguing Fama's efficient market hypothesis is seriously flawed. Nassim Nicholas Taleb, a retired Wall Street options trader, spoke highly of Shiller's...
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    commented on a similar state in 1921. In his 2007 book The Black Swan, Nassim Nicholas Taleb coined the term "antilibrary", which has been compared with tsundoku...
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  • Ludic fallacy (category Nassim Nicholas Taleb)
    fallacy, proposed by Nassim Nicholas Taleb in his book The Black Swan (2007), is "the misuse of games to model real-life situations". Taleb explains the fallacy...
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  • The Bed of Procrustes (category Books by Nassim Nicholas Taleb)
    Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms is a philosophy book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb written in the aphoristic style. It was first released on November...
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  • Nasim (redirect from Nassim)
    businessman Nassim Maalouf (born 1941). Lebanese trumpeter Nassim Soleimanpour (born 1981), writer from Iran (White Rabbit Red Rabbit) Nassim Nicholas Taleb (born...
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  • portfolios. The bad news is they haven't done that, not at all.” As Nassim Nicholas Taleb wrote in his 2018 book Skin in the Game, “more than two decades...
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  • long stock lending income.[citation needed] Espen Gaarder Haug and Nassim Nicholas Taleb argue that the Black–Scholes model merely recasts existing widely...
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  • After a negative book review in The Guardian of Antifragility by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Taleb referred to Runciman as the "second most stupid reviewer" of...
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    Investments was founded in January 2007 by Mark Spitznagel with Nassim Nicholas Taleb acting as its advisor. The two of them previously ran Empirica Capital...
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  • Skin in the Game may refer to: Skin in the Game (book), a book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb Skin in the Game (EP), 2011 EP by Canadian hard rock band Helix...
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  • Younger[citation needed] George Bernard Shaw Lev Shestov Sun Tzu Nassim Nicholas Taleb (The Bed of Procrustes) Mikhail Turovsky Mark Twain Voltaire Wasif...
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  • existing experience, there may be no relevant guide in the past data. Nassim Nicholas Taleb argues in his black swan theory that the frequency and impact of...
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    The concept is named after Nassim Nicholas Taleb, based on ideas outlined in his book Fooled by Randomness. According to Taleb in Silent Risk, the term...
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    from English. Some authors, such as the Lebanese statistician Nassim Nicholas Taleb, believe that a significant part of the Lebanese grammatical structure...
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    York. In 1999, Spitznagel and author and financial mathematician Nassim Nicholas Taleb (who was Spitznagel's professor at NYU) established the Empirica...
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    principle, having contributed substantially to work co-authored with Nassim Nicholas Taleb on applying the principle to questions of genetic modification of...
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  • Kahneman's opinions concerning overconfidence are influenced by Nassim Nicholas Taleb. In this section Kahneman returns to economics and expands his seminal...
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  • appearing for example in religious academic works in 2010 and 2012. Nassim Nicholas Taleb cites Matthew 6:1–4 as an example of "virtue signalling" being condemned...
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