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Sat Jun 07 05:17:07 UTC 2014 <asciilifeform> 'How long can something be held as wrong before its practice is discontinued? A long, very long time, much longer than we think.' << from mp's taleb page. in our case, synchronous logic.
Sat Jun 07 05:01:50 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> well so ave him read taleb
Sat Jun 07 03:58:24 UTC 2014 <bitcoinpete> CryptoConsultor: been playing with tech stocks for about 15 years, did some lending and gambling as a kid, then started reading taleb and others about 4 years ago and here we are
Fri Jun 06 23:28:06 UTC 2014 <asciilifeform> mircea_popescu: taleb link << mighty interesting
Fri Jun 06 23:04:19 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> "60 Religion Protects You From Bad Science --Medicine, Expert Problems, and the Rationality of Temples" quoth taleb.
Fri May 30 10:42:38 UTC 2014 <xmj> on that note, Taleb has good things to say in Antifragile
Tue May 27 17:19:59 UTC 2014 <bitcoinpete> mwahaha, i hit up taleb with this https://twitter.com/bitcoinpete/status/471069013255413760 he rt's it, and then takes a few hecklers out back and shoots them.
Mon May 19 17:35:00 UTC 2014 <bitcoinpete> mircea_popescu: i am assuming that precision strikes aren't to be preferred because punishment must be disproportionate and impredictable to work. << taleb says the same thing. like china when they execute heads of companies for losing quarters
Sun May 18 13:22:59 UTC 2014 <bitcoinpete> mircea_popescu: lol taleb faved a pic i posted of the black swan in romanian
Sun May 18 13:22:13 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> "Nassim N. Taleb favorited your Tweet"
Tue May 13 12:02:51 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> taleb fan.
Fri Apr 25 17:03:25 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> ima pay 1 btc to taleb and 1 btc to whoever gets him to come here.
Fri Apr 25 17:02:54 UTC 2014 <benkay> <bitcoinpete> taleb's on a roll right now << link?
Fri Apr 25 12:57:39 UTC 2014 <bitcoinpete> taleb's on a roll right now
Fri Apr 25 01:22:17 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> ( http://www.fooledbyrandomness.com/notebook.htm, taleb's article)
Mon Apr 21 18:30:52 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> i gotta get taleb to write about bitcoin.
Mon Apr 21 15:34:03 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> i'll borrow the expression from taleb, since i just read it : this shit's not even wrong.
Mon Apr 21 15:31:15 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> this bit (taleb) is actually pretty good.
Fri Mar 28 15:04:54 UTC 2014 <bitcoinpete> more taleb, this time on options: http://www.fooledbyrandomness.com/OptionPricing.pdf
Fri Mar 28 14:41:24 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> oh. i wish taleb embraced sanity ;/