

#186: Nassim Taleb On ‘Lecturing Birds How To Fly’ In Modern Education
You take a room full of birds, lecture them how to fly, and then release them... and they fly! Are you a raving success and genius teacher?
This is one of Taleb’s big points about education and we break down how often the most effective ways to learn something is to stay away from the people who teach it! (What!?)
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Starting from episode 181, we’re doing a series on Nassim Nicholas Taleb, his book Antifragile and the application of his ideas to learning, education and careers.
Full blog post summarsing the ideas in this podcast series.
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