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Thank you for saying this! I'm just a struggling armchair intellectual, but it seems to me like every half year Taleb comes up with something to loudly hand-wri

by Elrac 10y ago

Thank you for saying this! I'm just a struggling armchair intellectual, but it seems to me like every half year Taleb comes up with something to loudly hand-wring about, something that nobody else gives a damn about because they're not in the attention whoring business.

eruditely 10y ago
No, he's completely legitimate actually. He's just so far ahead of people that they can't tell. There's a good Kahneman quote saying he's top 100 intellectuals. http://realworldrisk.com/ http://realworldrisk.com/ http://realworldrisk.com/clients http://realworldrisk.com/clients https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=64BtMdsAAAAJ&hl=en https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=64BtMdsAAAAJ&hl=en