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Antifragile: things that gain from disorder

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Taleb, Nassim Nicholas, 1960-
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"Examples of Antifragility: When you stress your body by lifting a big weight, your body gets stronger. New York has the best restaurants in the world because particular restaurants are always going bust, making the aggregate stronger and stronger, or antifragile. Evolution is antifragile. Certain business and investment strategies are antifragile. Older things tend to be more antifragile than newer ones - because they've been exposed to more Black Swans"--
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title_displayAntifragile : things that gain from disorder
title_fullAntifragile : things that gain from disorder / Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Antifragile Things That Gain from Disorder
title_shortAntifragile
title_subthings that gain from disorder
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Complexity (Philosophy)
Economics
Forecasting
Nonfiction
Philosophy
Psychology
Social aspects
Uncertainty (Information theory)