"The problem with information…" — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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Le problème avec l'information n'est pas qu'elle soit exploitée légalement ou illégalement, mais qu'elle ne soit plus fiable.

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“An idea starts to be interesting when you get scared of taking it to its logical conclusion”

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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