Quote of the day
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only remained obscure because their timidity has prevented them from making a first effort.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Born: 1960 (age 62)
Bio: Nassim Nicholas Taleb is a Lebanese-American essayist, scholar, statistician, and risk analyst, whose work focuses on problems of randomness, probability, and uncertainty.
Known for:
- Antifragile (2012)
- The Bed of Procrustes (2016)
- Dynamic Hedging (1997)
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