Nassim Nicholas Taleb:

I suspect that the readiest way to determine a person's intelligence is to look at the number of his enemies.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb Contemporary

Black Swan theory

Book: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

2010

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