I always feel bad when I read some of Taleb's work and come away empty. The guy is clearly smart, but I feel like he skips too many steps in his mental algebra and then misses his own mistakes altogether too often.
>This gives us, the crowd, an insurance policy against an Orwellian future.
>This gives us, the crowd, an insurance policy against an Orwellian future.
Here's a great example. Does it really, Nassim?