Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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@willgadea Optimize for survival is OK. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 10, 2022

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3) For those slow are getting it, here is the strongest man (of his day), a Soviet Olympic weightlifter. You optimize in one dimension (weights lifted), you lose on another. And yes, athletes have a lower life expectancy than healthy people who work out moderately. Generalize. https://t.co/cD2X4PmwPX — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 10, 2022

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4) To be a well functioning human being you must be at once a: + mediocre runner + mediocre weightlifter + mediocre hiker/mountaineer + mediocre skier[or]/tennis[or]/... player + mediocre chess/bridge[or]/ player + mediocre [name martial art] + mediocre winetaster/squidinkist... — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 10, 2022