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>Anti-fragile is another example. Why not call it sturdy, robust, solid. Dude, English's been around long enough to have words for that concept! He literally a
by DanAndersen 9y ago
>Anti-fragile is another example. Why not call it sturdy, robust, solid. Dude, English's been around long enough to have words for that concept!
He literally addresses that point in his book "Antifragile." The point he was wanting to make is that the systems he talks about are not merely resilient or resistant to stress or damage -- but rather they are systems that get more robust or strong as a direct result of damage or stress. That's the property that is harder to find a nice concise English word for.
- trgn 9y agoI did not know that, thank you.
- WillPostForFood 9y agoWhy are you willing to call him a charlatan or claim he lacks the character to look after your laptop when you haven’t even read the book you are criticizing?