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You could be right, but I've people-watched on Twitter long enough to know that "person who insults those he disagrees with while name-dropping @nntaleb" is an
by civilized 6y ago
You could be right, but I've people-watched on Twitter long enough to know that "person who insults those he disagrees with while name-dropping @nntaleb" is an entire PERSONALITY, one that I take approximately 0% seriously.
- trishankkarthik 6y agoNot a criticism if the worst you can say about someone is that he is "mean," not that he is wrong.
- civilized 6y agoTaleb has deep insights about some things, is laughably ignorant on other things, and doesn't seem to know which is which. His followers definitely don't.
- aaron695 6y ago> Taleb has deep insights about some things I'll bite, what? I know he's rich and successful, so he has deeper insights than most. But it doesn't mean he teaches them, as far I can see he just uses them. For instance he's very good at doublespeak.