Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Fooled by Randomness

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  • anastasiia kihas quoted4 years ago
    are paid to read too much into things.
  • jurnal369has quoted4 years ago
    After all, this business of journalism is about pure entertainment, not a search for truth, particularly when it comes to radio and television. The trick is to stay away from those who do not seem to know that they are just entertainers (like George Will, who will appear in Chapter 2) and actually believe that they are thinkers.
  • anastasiia kihas quoted4 years ago
    to stick one’s neck out for a given belief
  • anastasiia kihas quoted4 years ago
    we underestimate the share of randomness in about everything
  • anastasiia kihas quoted4 years ago
    the right time and the right plac
  • anastasiia kihas quoted4 years ago
    The formation of our beliefs is fraught with superstitions—even today
  • anastasiia kihas quoted4 years ago
    Such confusion crops up in the most unexpected areas, even science
  • anastasiia kihas quoted4 years ago
    luck disguised and perceived as nonluck
  • anastasiia kihas quoted4 years ago
    quote that did not naturally spring from my memory
  • anastasiia kihas quoted4 years ago
    comes straight from the gut
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