Tag Archives: Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Why You Shouldn’t Take My Advice

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Sheldon "Don" Sandbekkhaug

You shouldn’t follow my advice too closely. Continue reading →

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My Mom’s Recipe is Better Than Yours: Stochastic Tinkering

Posted on January 18, 2016 by Sheldon "Don" Sandbekkhaug

How do systems create complex, fit units in a chaotic world? Continue reading →

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In Search of Black Swans

Posted on November 23, 2015 by Sheldon "Don" Sandbekkhaug

What is a Black Swan event, and how can you benefit from them? Continue reading →

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The Lindy Effect

Posted on October 5, 2015 by Sheldon "Don" Sandbekkhaug

The longer a thing is around, the longer it will stay around. Continue reading →

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Randomness and Bughunting – Antifragility Applied

Posted on April 4, 2015 by Sheldon "Don" Sandbekkhaug

Development teams can become more antifragile by fixing problems as soon as they arise, rather than waiting until later. Continue reading →

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