{"id":14515,"date":"2013-09-18T22:44:30","date_gmt":"2013-09-19T02:44:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=14515"},"modified":"2013-09-18T22:44:30","modified_gmt":"2013-09-19T02:44:30","slug":"nassim-taleb-and-daniel-kahneman-discusses-antifragility-at-nypl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2013\/09\/18\/nassim-taleb-and-daniel-kahneman-discusses-antifragility-at-nypl\/","title":{"rendered":"Nassim Taleb and Daniel Kahneman discusses Antifragility at NYPL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Taleb web page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fooledbyrandomness.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Nassim Nicholas Taleb&#8217;s Home Page<\/strong><\/a> has a link to the video <a title=\"Video on YouTube\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MMBclvY_EMA#t=4682\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Nassim Taleb and Daniel Kahneman discusses Antifragility at NYPL<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MMBclvY_EMA\" style=\"border:thick ridge #009900\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<pre>\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>I always find it easy to understand the concept and the value of what he is promoting.  I also have a devil of a time figuring out how to achieve the concept and its value.<\/p>\n<p>This talk is no exception.  However, there is a hint that the how to is discussed more in his new book, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Antifragile-Things-That-Gain-Disorder\/dp\/1400067820\" title=\"Antifragile on Amazon.com\" target=\"_blank\">Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder<\/a><\/strong>, than in his previous books.<\/p>\n<p>Even understanding the difference between anti-fragile and robust took a fair amount of perseverance as I watched the video.  In the end, I am very glad that I did not quit.  Had I seen the full title of the book beforehand, it might have helped a little.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nassim Nicholas Taleb&#8217;s Home Page has a link to the video Nassim Taleb and Daniel Kahneman discusses Antifragility at NYPL. I always find it easy to understand the concept and the value of what he is promoting. I also have a devil of a time figuring out how to achieve the concept and its value. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-14515","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14515"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14515\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14516,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14515\/revisions\/14516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}