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   by toshk 7y ago

   Agreed. The risk of the decision seems to be very important in this experiment yet not mentioned. With high risk exploration is out of the question, but with low risk exploration is very logical behaviour (with potential high reward)
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   Booking.com applies for help to pay salaries, is grateful for support(dutchnews.nl)

   4 points by toshk 7y ago|0 comments
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   by toshk 7y ago

   Isn't that the whole essence's of Nassim's Taleb work? He actually makes the opposite claim, that a model that doesn't takes extreme events into the equation is not worth anything at all.
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   by toshk 7y ago

   Fun side note. Since we always think of international supply chains as a modern phenomena. The Dutch have been, among other things, importing their grains since the 17th century from Eastern Europe: https://eh.net/encycloped
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   by toshk 7y ago

   A friend of mine who worked for defense creating viruses is convinced it's man made because of the way the virus is structured. Whether it's true or not. It's an interesting case, and I wonder why no one is writing about this