Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb

2/2 Explanation: the point is simple; for most classes of probability distributions, you get to the tail by increasing the variance (or the scale) rather than raising the expectation. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 7, 2022

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Elon Musk illustrates my #FooledbyRandomness point: solid financial success is largely the result of skills, hard work, and wisdom. But wild success (in the far tail) is more likely to be the result of reckless betting, extreme luck, & the opposite of wisdom: folly. 1/2 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 7, 2022

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@flaneur_a Much much much more solid, less boldness. But he was helped by the great bull market. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 7, 2022