ClaimsNassim Taleb

“The driver is neither luck nor direction, but must be in the asymmetry (or convexity) of payoffs, a simple mathematical property that has lied hidden from the discourse”

Nassim Taleb 12 December 2012 Understanding Is a Poor Substitute for Convexity (Antifragility) (Edge.org) archived copy

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The driver is neither luck nor direction, but must be in the asymmetry (or convexity) of payoffs, a simple mathematical property that has…

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Nassim Taleb, “The driver is neither luck nor direction, but must be in the asymmetry (or convexity) of payoffs, a simple mathematical property that has…” (said 12 December 2012). Verdict: not checkable. Reliability API, claim c_70bd23fbf7ae, method 0.1.0+28da144b, dataset release v1.1.2. https://epistacklabs.com/claims/c_70bd23fbf7ae

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