Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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Flaneur, bon vivant, and hilariously bombastic author of, among others,

• The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
• Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
• Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
• Antifragile: Things that Gain from Disorder

Hard not to be outraged, but hard not to admire the chutzpah you know?

See also

• Antifragile