Re: [FRIAM] The Black Swan

2008-11-18 Thread Phil Henshaw
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 17, 2008 3:18 PM To: friam@redfish.com Subject: Re: [FRIAM] The Black Swan Greetings, all -- It was nice to be in Santa Fe again, albeit briefly. Eric Falkenstein is not a lover of Taleb, and so I'll pass

Re: [FRIAM] The Black Swan

2008-11-17 Thread qef
) - Claiborne -   -Original Message- From: Phil Henshaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group' friam@redfish.com Sent: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 7:42 am Subject: Re: [FRIAM] The Black Swan I'd agree Taleb does not communicate his main insights

[FRIAM] The Black Swan

2008-11-16 Thread Jochen Fromm
I am currently trying to read Taleb's Black Swan. Paul and Glen mentioned it earlier a few weeks ago, and Russ said it has some nice points. So I read the first chapter and thought well, interesting. Then I read the second about Yevgenia Krasnova, a fictional character which embodies his anger

Re: [FRIAM] The Black Swan

2008-11-16 Thread Russ Abbott
Subject: [FRIAM] The Black Swan I am currently trying to read Taleb's Black Swan. Paul and Glen mentioned it earlier a few weeks ago, and Russ said it has some nice points. So I read the first chapter and thought well, interesting. Then I read the second about Yevgenia Krasnova