Systems | Skin in the Game 1 of 4 | Nassim Taleb
The Gospel of Crazy Eye Dog
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The Third Flaw Is That You Shouldn't Mess With Complex Systems
People can't get the idea that complex systems do not have obvious one dimensional cause and effect mechanisms. And under opacity, which if we remember that's, ain't no one can predict shit, you shouldn't mess with such a system. The downside doesn't affect the interventionist who continue to live in a giant ass house. That's the key. So we end up populating what we call the intelligentsia with people who are delusional.
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