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Fooled by Randomness

Nassim Nicholas Taleb · first published 2001

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  1. Scott Patterson on The Tim Ferriss Show (2023-09-08): recommend

    “…So I read that book, I thought it was amazing.…”

    Nassim Nicholas Taleb & Scott Patterson — How Traders Make Billions in The New Age of Crisis, Defending Against Silent Risks, Personal Independence, Skepticism Where It (Really) Counts, The Bishop and The Economist, and Much More (#691)

  2. Michael Mauboussin on The Tim Ferriss Show (2023-03-03): mention

    “…Nassim Taleb wrote a book called Fooled by Randomness in 2001.…”

    Michael Mauboussin — How Great Investors Make Decisions, Harnessing The Wisdom (vs. Madness) of Crowds, Lessons from Race Horses, and More (#659)

  3. Russ Roberts on The Tim Ferriss Show (2022-08-08): mention

    “…His first book was called Fooled by Randomness.…”

    Russ Roberts on Lessons from F.A. Hayek and Nassim Taleb, Decision-Making Insights from Charles Darwin, The Dangers of Scientism, Wild Problems in Life and the Decisions That Define Us, Learnings from the Talmud, The Role of Prayer, and The Journey to Transcendence (#613)

  4. Russ Roberts on The Tim Ferriss Show (2022-08-08): recommend

    “…It's a fabulous book. A lot of people's reaction to that book was…”

    Russ Roberts on Lessons from F.A. Hayek and Nassim Taleb, Decision-Making Insights from Charles Darwin, The Dangers of Scientism, Wild Problems in Life and the Decisions That Define Us, Learnings from the Talmud, The Role of Prayer, and The Journey to Transcendence (#613)

  5. David Yarrow on The Tim Ferriss Show (2020-06-27): recommend

    “…Nassim Taleb’s book Fooled by Randomness plays a big role in my thought processes…”

    David Yarrow on Art, Markets, Business, and Combining It All (#443)

  6. Nick Kokonas on The Tim Ferriss Show (2020-05-18): recommend

    “…Fooled by Randomness is over and over again a book that I come back to and have suggested to people to read…”

    The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts — Nick Kokonas on Resurrecting Restaurants, Skin in the Game, and Investing (#429)

  7. Art De Vany on The Tim Ferriss Show (2018-06-01): mention

    “…Fooled by Randomness I used in a class I taught on the economics of uncertainty…”

    Art De Vany (#239)

  8. Art De Vany on The Tim Ferriss Show (2018-06-01): recommend

    “…I think students learn more from Fooled by Randomness.…”

    Art De Vany (#239)