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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

2 years

The market explained in one cartoon strip.

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

2 years

It’s funny cuz it’s true.

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

6 years

”...70% of wealthy families lose their wealth by the 2nd generation, and a whopping 90% by the third generation.” Shocking read for those who still believe there are safe asset classes.

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@MebFaber

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The Stay Rich Portfolio

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Stefan Gasic

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Ah, the good ol days ❤️

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

3 years

Nobody listens to someone who’s intelligent but poor. But everybody listens to someone who’s stupid but rich. I guess it averages out in the end 😐

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

3 years

These mini-lessons by @nntaleb are dynamite💥 It takes a lot of work & creativity to simplify complicated topics like these into lessons of 10 minutes or less. BRAVO! 1) 2) 3) 4)

MINI-LESSON 4: CLT, The Central Limit Theorem, a nontechnical...

The CLT allows anyone (including ignorant economists and psychologists) to do statistics by using prepackaged recipes coming from the Gaussian. What are the...

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

5 years

Do you desire to get rich? I can help you 👆

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

3 years

"The average human has one breast and one testicle." - @nntaleb Generalizing from particulars and particularizing from the general💥

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

2 years

"The only way to distinguish between an extreme event and an outlier is to know what you're doing." - @DrCirillo "If you keep looking, of course you're going to find relationships." - @nntaleb "Data without any background knowledge is worth zero." - @nntaleb #RWRI #RWRI17

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

2 years

After a really, really great sales pitch I never buy anything. This rule has served me well.

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

4 years

I’m genuinely dumbstruck to see my comics in @nntaleb ’s newest book 😶 Savouring this moment with a cold one - totally recommend it btw 💥💥💥 Get get your own here ➡️

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

3 years

If you happened to miss the latest Twitter fight between @nntaleb and @Snowden , don't worry, I summed it up for you here...

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

5 years

Today’s #Offshorecomic | Evidence-based science💥 | inspired by @nntaleb Support my work

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

@nntaleb

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My own review is "Ioannidis mistakes absence of evidence for evidence of absence /recommends to buy insurance AFTER the harm when we now have evidence". Risk requires asymmetric evidence. Harry Crane has a longer review

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

6 years

@nntaleb A good rule of thumb is to focus on what people do instead of what they say. #NOskininthegame = #BS

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

5 years

“Take all the risk you want but don’t f**k with the tail.” - @nntaleb That’s one central idea from yesterday’s #RWRI 12 starting session. BOOM💥

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

5 years

Data - the problem & solution #antifragile #Talebism

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

5 years

Level 2 chaotic systems explained in real life ...and cartoon format 😉

Michael Harris 📈

@mikeharrisNY

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If you are a market/maker mover you of course do not try to forecast market moves because you create them. To make money you try to forecast how retail will respond to your moves to get their money. So many don't get it due to lack of SITG. #trading #hedgefunds

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

4 years

@naval Happiness rules ☝🏻😉

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

2 years

Making money is hard ...especially if you're new to investing ...and/or don't have anybody to save you. | inspired by @nntaleb

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

@nntaleb

2 years

The entire market ecology has a tough time adapting to the end of cheap (even free) money, with cash flow, rather than "valuation" being the central focus. Those who entered finance after 2008 are, basically, unskilled labor.

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

4 years

Investing ain't rocket surgery.

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

4 years

"The Cloud" is one of the most magnificent marketing achievements of recent times. It sure sounds better than "saving stuff on someone else's computer".

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

6 years

Learning about #IQ by turning @nntaleb teachings into cartoons. Simplifying to under 50 words without losing any content is hard. I hope I nailed it [IQ correlates, part 1 of x]. #science #psychology

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

6 years

This year’s final #Offshorecomic . A tribute to the best Tweetstorm ever … @nntaleb vs the journo. #IQ #success Happy new year, y’all! For more visit

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

7 years

. @nntaleb "Mistaking the merely associative with the causal." another great lesson from #Antifragile and #FooledByRandomness

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

3 years

You’ll never buy at the bottom & sell at the peak. Once you accept this, you’ll be a much happier investor. Trust me on this.

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

5 years

@Vasilis48814362 @paulportesi Actions > words. One ☝🏻 of the best rules I know.

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

4 years

Don't let Christmas surprise you. Get your shoppin' done early. Nothing says "YOU MEAN THE WORLD TO ME" as clearly as @nntaleb 's newest book #SCOFT ! The perfect gift for family, friends ...or someone you love 😀👍🏻

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

11 months

Old classic. Credit to @nntaleb for this unforgettable analogy.

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

4 years

Today’s #Offshorecomic | #Tailhedge -deniers go 💥 | inspiration sparked by @nntaleb & @moritzheiden Help me pay my bills. Please!

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

1 year

If you need to find motivation to do what you want to do, you need to find something else you want to do.

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

5 years

Today’s #Offshorecomic | Reading @nntaleb ’s “The Bed of Procrustes” for inspiration; found it on the 1. page 😁 | #BigPharma Help me pay my bills. Please!

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

6 years

@nntaleb @nytimes Here’s my contribution to this thread. As a cartoonist my main challenge is to simplify any issue as much as possible without losing any of the meaning. I hope I succeeded in that with this comic strip. #LifeExpectancy #Math

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

3 years

Reading Spitznagel’s “Safe Haven”. Great, great book💥 ...Love it, love it but can someone give Mark a heads-up that he forgot to include cartoons? I have the perfect strip inspired by the book’s “diversification” -section 😀👍🏻

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

5 years

“There is no significant #correlation (or any robust statistical association) between #IQ and hard measures such as wealth.” - @nntaleb ...and here’s the comic strip to accompany that 😉

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

5 years

“If you put a blueprint on anything that works organically you’ll f*ck it up.” - @nntaleb [Day 5] #RWRI 12

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

4 years

Today’s #Offshorecomic | Naive inference in the real world [1 out of 2]. | humor sparked by @nntaleb #danishmaskstudy #COVID19 More ➡️

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

5 years

Circular reasoning is still reasoning. The inherent circularity of #IQ scores captured in a cartoon strip … and a @nntaleb tweet [IQ correlates, part 3 of x]. #psychology #psychometrics

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

4 years

“...when faced with a choice, go with the option that will increase your self-respect.” -Luca Excerpt from @DellAnnaLuca ’s excellent book “100 Truths...”

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

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Today’s #Offshorecomic . “Volatility is good, risk is not.” | “Only the hyper-paranoid survive.” | nailing 2 #RWRI -lessons with one strip | @nntaleb & Co. For more visit For my books

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@NonMeek

5 years

@nntaleb “Monsanto paid Google to promote search results for “Monsanto Glyphosate Carey Gillam” that criticized her work.” This is disturbing.

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

5 years

When facing an overwhelming task never think about finishing. Think about starting. Allow yourself to not finish but force yourself to start. Once you start you can’t stop. . . . I don’t know why this works but do I really need to 🤷🏻‍♂️

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

3 years

Most books I read could've been written with a 1/3 of the text. Has some marketing pro told publishers that books sell better if they have at least 300 pages? What's up with that.

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

4 years

Today’s #Offshorecomic | Reality is funnier than fiction. | based on a true story told by @nntaleb #RWRI 14 😁 Help me pay my bills, pls!

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

4 years

”... #Archegos had assets of around $10 billion but held positions worth more than $50 billion...” 💥 #OPM

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

6 years

@nntaleb Bitte schön. Otherwise okay?

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

5 years

This #Offshorecomic strip was done in collaboration with & inspired by @sean_a_mcclure ‘s Thanks for your brilliant inputs, Sean! #IQ #circularity cc: @nntaleb @normonics @trishankkarthik

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

4 years

@nntaleb Time for these strips again I see 😁

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

6 years

Drinking wine on a terrace in Rome, reading @nntaleb and drawing comics. Life is good. Here’s a passage from #BlackSwan that inspired this particular #Offshorecomic . For more visit

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

6 years

The most frustrating thing about reading @nntaleb is the pace. I repeatedly get the urge to underline passages and draw comics. Here’s another #BlackSwan inspired #Offshorecomic ... I’ve no clue when I’ll be done. For more visit

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

8 years

. @nntaleb My humble attempt of conveying the concepts "iatrogenics" and "negative convexity effect" from #Antifragile in one strip.

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

5 years

@nntaleb @spyrosmakrid @academia It's so insightful that I had to draw a rare [for me] Sunday comic strip about it. Hopefully it does your piece justice ... can't help you with the math though ;-) (0, 1) ≠ (-∞, ∞), #LudicFallacy

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

4 years

This needs to be retweeted regularly 💥

Pasquale Cirillo

@DrCirillo

8 years

The fence paradox: we feel safe, we are not. Financial regulations are like fences: they just hide risk.

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@NonMeek

4 years

Today’s #Offshorecomic | “The less you understand the world, the easier it is to make a decision.” - @nntaleb | 1. page #SCOFT Books ‘n stuff here

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

3 years

I found a mistake in Spitznagel's #SafeHaven book. It says on page 180:"The "hedge" in hedge fund has become very much a misnomer." Hedge funds are still very much about hedging😑

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

2 years

Baby steps matter.

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

5 years

[Final recap of #RWRI 12] ... I went in with high expectations and oh boy where those exceeded big time💥 THX to so many who made this a world-class & unique experience: @nntaleb @financequant @DrCirillo @normonics @trishankkarthik @VergilDen @Firsou @Heinonmatti , Raphael +...

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

7 years

. @nntaleb The 2. and final strip on the topic of "misattributed causality" ... still inspired by #Antifragile & #FooledByRandomness

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

5 years

This needs a spot in every home☝🏻

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

5 years

1) Sugar -> metabolic syndrome -> higher insulin levels -> insulin promotes growth [including cancer growth] 2) Cancer cells have a greater number of insulin receptors [up to 6x more] ....BOOM💥 ...you do the math Tidbits from @Mangan150 ’s 📧. Get on it 👍🏻

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

6 years

Today’s #Offshorecomic … with a dash of @nntaleb wisdom sprinkled on top. #academia For more visit

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

3 years

This is why "fake-it-till-you-make-it" works... #MBA

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

5 years

“Sometimes the best way to reduce uncertainty is to do f*ckin’ nothin’.” - @nntaleb [Day 3, #RWRI 12] … some insights

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

1 year

“Naive empiricists - people who don’t get extrapolation. The past is not the future; the past is a sample. The sample is finite, but the property infinite.” - @nntaleb “If something crashes every 50 years doesn’t mean that after a crash you’re safe for 49 years.” - @nntaleb The

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

8 years

@nntaleb It's slow going reading #Antifragile ; I continuously need to stop & draw #Offshorecomic as I go along. #Consulting (part 1 of 2)

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

8 years

. @nntaleb This #Offshorecomic commemorates the 10-year anniversary of The Black Swan. Spectacular book indeed. #BlackSwan

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@NonMeek

5 years

“The worst thing you can do with insurance is try to time it.” “If you don’t have tail insurance, you don’t have a portfolio. Your portfolio is going to blow up.” 💥 -⁦ @nntaleb ⁩

Taleb Says Portfolios to ‘Blow Up’ Without Tail Hedges

Nassim Taleb, the former options trader who predicted the 2008 financial crisis in his bestseller “The Black Swan,” said investors stung by the coronavirus crisis are paying the price for ignoring...

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

4 years

Here's why predictions are useless ...not counting the obvious entertainment aspect of course.

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@NonMeek

4 years

This is an excellent example of humour that’s funnier in your head than anything that could be drawn👌🏻 Bravo @ScottAdamsSays

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@NonMeek

4 years

GameStop $GME, hedge funds, short squeezes …wtf is goin’ on? | inspired by @nntaleb

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

@nntaleb

4 years

GME Not a single movement in Game Stop was an outlier, with a standard power law with tail index 1.8! Not a single one! See discussion in "Statistical Cons. of Fat Tails". "Markets move from squeeze to squeeze". Most squeezes are small. All self-similar.

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@NonMeek

7 years

@nntaleb . @nntaleb Another attempt at the Alan Blinder Problem with your helpful ideas … hopefully I’m getting it right this time. #rentseeking

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

5 years

Excellent book💥by @rorysutherland ... the last time I had to underline this much was while reading @nntaleb ’s Incerto. Tells you somethin’

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

5 years

Taleb is arrogant. Find out why. Attend #RWRI 💥

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

@nntaleb

5 years

#RWRI

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

7 months

@nntaleb #BigFood financed study perhaps 🤔

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

3 years

„IF THERE‘S A WAR THE MARKET WILL CRASH!“ - they said Investing is hard.

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

3 years

The younger you are the more you believe perfectionism is something to strive for. Experience will teach you it’s not.

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

3 years

That an investment strategy is working is not evidence that it works.

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

5 years

Today’s #Offshorecomic . A #RWRI Sunday strip with @nntaleb & @financequant & Raphael Douady. This strip is included in my newest mini-book Nr. 3 available here: Previous buyers will get a free update per e-mail 😀👍

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

5 years

It's time for these guys again. #BehavioralEconomics

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

6 years

Here’s the #Offshore IQ -collection in its entirety. I gather intelligence is mostly about not being stupid. This collection will help with that. [inspired by @nntaleb & #IQ -tweetstorm]

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

2 years

Sequence matters. Before folks hired someone to build you a house. Now someone builds a house to sell to folks. Not the same thing!

Wrath Of Gnon

@wrathofgnon

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Houses, not Housing.

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@NonMeek

3 years

I love Twitter

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

8 years

. @nntaleb ...here's the final #Offshorecomic to the "lecturing-birds-on-flying" -series inspired by #Antifragile . #Consulting (part 2 of 2)

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

4 years

How can you tell whether a book is any good / can be taken seriously? 💥It has cartoons in it💥

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

3 years

Every professional forecaster relies on the fact that it's too much work to check their track record.

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

3 years

Keep calm. Markets are efficient. Every move has a good reason.

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

2 years

I don’t trust people who never drink nor curse. #heuristic

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@NonMeek

5 years

Transitivity of correlation abused. An #Offshorecomic strip idea sparked by @nntaleb 😉 #correlation #IQ #transitivity #SocialSciences For more visit Buy my 📚 here

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Stefan Gasic

@NonMeek

3 years

Reading my timeline I've noticed that many more people appear to own stocks when they surge compared to when they fall. Apparently using social media turns everyone into an amazing investor.

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@NonMeek

4 years

Today’s #Offshorecomic | "I CLOCK IDIOTS. NOTHING PERSONAL." | in co-operation with @Firefly_fan and inspired by @nntaleb Help me pay my bills. Please!

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@NonMeek

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1000 random guys work hard on random things. One of em becomes rich. Folks will ask that one guy the secret to his success and the answer will always be: “Hard work!” It’s never luck 😐

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@NonMeek

3 years

Money management is not about forecasting the future. It’s about building portfolios that don’t blow up despite what happens in the future. The rest is holding hands.

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@NonMeek

7 years

. @nntaleb Found an old gem from rereading #FooledByRandomness . Great, great book indeed.

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@NonMeek

5 years

1) “Meat protein supports muscle mass, keeps you less hungry, and is very nutritionally dense.” 2) “You need to stay lean and muscular as you get older – whether you’re a man or woman. And eat right.” Just a few gems from @Mangan150 ’a newsletter.

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@NonMeek

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Today's #Offshorecomic . “The precautionary principle.” / inspired by @nntaleb & #RWRI For more visit Offshore books

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@NonMeek

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Today's #Offshorecomic . Cramming several #RWRI -insights into one comic strip => scalability - static vs dynamic - business school BS. @nntaleb Free stuff here Support me here

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@NonMeek

1 year

A rich idiot will get more attention than a poor genius.

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”Cost-cutting and optimisation is the same as the Rob Rubin -trade where you make pennies for a long time but then go bust by losing the product.” - @nntaleb “The smart fraudsters always pay their taxes.” - @nntaleb “I have never seen an options seller survive.” - @nntaleb

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💥When you’re right, you’re right.💥