You may not be able to change the world but can at least get some entertainment and make a living out of the epistemic arrogance of the human race. (Nassim Nicholas Taleb)

You may not be able to change the world but can at least get some entertainment and make a living out of the epistemic arrogance of the human race.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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