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The Bed Of Procrustes - Book Three (REVISED)

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The Last Word by Nissim to Leb by Taleb

This book is strictly a series of aphorisms with well over 100 in total. A good maxim allows you to have the last word without even starting the conversation, Taleb says. The left holds that because markets are stupid, models should be smart. It never occurred to both sides that both markets and models are stupid. To be completely cured of newspapers, spend a year reading the previous week's newspapers.

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