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#054 - The Bed of Procrustes: Nassim Taleb (Incerto Series)

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Navigating Careers: Stability vs. Speculation

This chapter explores the contrasting career experiences of technical and non-technical professionals, focusing on concepts like optionality and convexity. It emphasizes the value of stability in profession choices while encouraging diversification for personal growth. The discussion also touches on the competitive nature of industries like restaurants and the societal implications of career prestige and risk.

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