"You will get the best prediction of the future from the realization that the predictive power of the past has never been good at making future predictions"

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“What we call here a Black Swan is an event with the following three attributes: rarity, ex...”

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“There are two types of people in the world: those who try to win and those who try to win ...”

“A mistake is to commit a misunderstanding. A failure is not an error”

“Randomness is indistinguishable from complicated, undirected effort”

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