Wey una empieza viendo los partidos del mundial por diversión y termina investigando la influencia del evangelismo en la ruptura del tejido social de Latinoamérica, para pensarse 🚬
me encantó cuando leí a alguien decir que debería existir el opuesto del suicidio: una palabra para reconocer el momento en el que una persona decide, de forma abrupta, comenzar a vivir
If a lobby can buy an election, it's not a democracy, period.
And if an evil lobby can buy an election, it's far worse than any form of autocracy.
Let that sink in.
In 2013, Nassim Taleb gave a 53-min Stanford masterclass on why chaos makes some businesses stronger.
His ideas:
- The coffee cup that survives 4 million hits
- Why helicopter engineers ride their own machines
- The country where nobody knows the president
12 lessons on risk:
For the record, the president of the United States is now simultaneously claiming that he has won the war, is currently winning the war, needs help to win the war, and needs no help to win the war. All to destroy the nuclear program he claims to have already destroyed last year.
"A mathematician starts with a problem and creates a solution; a consultant starts by offering a “solution” and creates a problem." - Nassim Nicholas Taleb in The Bed of Procrustes