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When you catch someone with a shoddy-but-carefully-curated story, Edward Snowden, producing the mother of bad faith arguments (in effect, lying) while, in addition, facilitating a character assassination (and severe cyberharassment), something very, very sinister about the person emerges that can help answer some fundamental yet still hanging questions.Stephen Wolfram plays the role of Salonnière in this new, ongoing series of intellectual explorations with special guests.Our reading club going through the Statistical Consequences of Fat Tails by Nassim Nicholas Taleb (@nntaleb) continues on Thursday evening with Session 5. Everyone is welcome to sign up for the session:https://t.co/QuJgteam64 1/2 Ronald Richman (@RichmanRonald) July 26, 2021Global Technical Incerto Reading Club is going through the Statistical Consequences of Fat Tails by Nassim Nicholas TalebExplanations for the last video [Difference Between Clinical and Evidence-Based Knowledge]: Why the statistical properties of a group will NOT particularize to any individual member of the group.1) The law of large numbers (properties of aggregates) works in one direction. Why you can generalize from particulars, never particularize from generals. 2) The difference between clinical, statistical, and risk management approached. Why they don t scale. Erratum: the equation at 3:40 of the video must include the discounting inside the summation (1/1+r)^iExplained in 4 MinutesYedidya Levy briefly discusses some of the reasons Nassim Taleb states that Bitcoin will in fact go to Zero. Nassim recently published a paper titled “Bitcoin, Currencies, and Bubbles.” It is also referred to as #bitcoinblackpaper.This discussion applies quantitative finance methods and economic arguments to cryptocurrencies in general and bitcoin in particular as there are about $10,000$ cryptocurrencies, we focus (unless otherwise specified) on the most discussed crypto of those that claim to hue to the original protocol \cite{nakamoto2009bitcoin} and the one with, by far, the largest market capitalization.This video is of Nassim’s keynote address at this year’s CoinGeek Conference in Zurich.Why violence did not drop (the Pinker Problem)?PandemicsWhat an infinite mean means?What causes power laws?

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