Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb
History, like all random processes, seen backwards is smoother and way lower in entropy than when lived forward. And we tend to forget it. (#TheBlackSwan, Chapters 1-3) — PolitiTweet.org
John D. Cook @JohnDCook
Starting to think maybe the wars I read about in history classes were a tad more complicated that they were portrayed.