Nassim Nicholas Taleb Quote

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"La minute où je m'ennuyais avec un livre ou un sujet je passais à un autre au lieu de me donner des maux de tête"

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“What we call here a Black Swan is an event with the following three attributes: rarity, ex...”

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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