@nntaleb I’ve never met a rich nitpicker. Permalink 1:22 PM – 4 Feb 2016
@nntaleb Next Real World Risk Certificate June 6. Details.
http://realworldrisk.com/our_mini-certificate_in_detail/ Permalink 11:48 AM – 4 Feb 2016
@nntaleb 2/2 Finally clear. The Precautionary Principle is precisely for the situations when the TIME average is not the ensemble average. Permalink 10:57 AM – 4 Feb 2016
@nntaleb The ruin/benefit proof is assumptions invariant; most of economics is grounded in specific classes of distributions. pic.twitter.com/kQdHEIkxSe Permalink 9:10 AM – 4 Feb 2016
@nntaleb No more than “believing” in God(s) “as if” it (they) were nature. @01berto Permalink 8:59 AM – 4 Feb 2016
@nntaleb Some background to understand how the “rationalists” a la Dawkins have a nonscientific view of humans. pic.twitter.com/B4qACpgqgs Permalink 7:31 AM – 4 Feb 2016
@nntaleb Only squid ink I could find in Beirut (non homemade) was a risotto in an Argentinian restaurant! pic.twitter.com/8SamtpYyen Permalink 5:06 AM – 4 Feb 2016
@nntaleb 2/The problem of starting with the math then finding a problem as in economics (no constraint on BS) pic.twitter.com/DmDiI3R7mj Permalink 2:57 AM – 4 Feb 2016
@nntaleb News! Murray Gell-Mann found the SAME flaw in economics I did with prbm absorbing barrier.
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/50282823/rational.pdf
http://phys.org/news/2016-02-exploring-gambles-reveals-foundational-difficulty.html Permalink 2:10 AM – 4 Feb 2016
@BugB And just coupla days ago @nntaleb spoke of better profitability of cheaper books ovr Kindle- http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/interviews/narendra-modi-is-an-ascetic-he-hasnt-disappointed-nassim-nicholas-taleb/articleshow/50813198.cms https://twitter.com/dkberman/status/694639015736299520 Permalink 2:23 AM – 3 Feb 2016