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Peer Cruelty
Posted on Sunday, Jan 13th
Also from Taleb’s Black Swan is this discourse on peer-cruelty, something entrepreneurs and innovators working on long term projects with big goals would resonate with. “You work on a project that does not deliver immediate or steady results; all the while, people around you work on projects that do. You are in trouble. Such is
Umberto Eco’s Anti-Library
Posted on Sunday, Jan 13th
This is an excerpt from Taleb’s Black Swan, that I thought my readers should think about. “The writer Umberto Eco belongs to that small class of scholars who are encylopedic, insightful, and nondull. He is the owner of a large personal library (containing thirty thousand books), and separates visitors into two categories: those who react
