Nassim Nicholas Taleb·Oct 9Greece is a Near Eastern Country: Foreword to The New ByzantinesSean Mathews’s The New Byzantines: The Rise of Greece and Return of the Near East (Hurst) argues that Greece is best understood as a Near…A response icon9A response icon9
Nassim Nicholas Taleb·Aug 11The Book is a Book, not Disembodied InformationBelieving that the book is just abstract information that can be merely held on a stick is an error we will call dimension overtrucation.A response icon109A response icon109
Nassim Nicholas Taleb·Aug 7A Lebanese Technology TransferNotes on a BlowupA response icon10A response icon10
Nassim Nicholas Taleb·Sep 15, 2025The World in Which We Live NowLecture at the Annual Meeting of the Ron Paul Institute, 2025
InINCERTObyNassim Nicholas Taleb·May 12, 2024A Few Things We Don’t Quite Get About the Levant(First Draft of the Foreword to Pierre Zalloua’s forthcoming book. For comments.)A response icon85A response icon85
InINCERTObyNassim Nicholas Taleb·Jan 4, 2023Bitcoin is the Detector of Imbeciles:On The Cluster of Charlatans, Zero Interest Rate Virgins, & Crypto TumorsA response icon73A response icon73
InINCERTObyNassim Nicholas Taleb·Oct 30, 2022How I write(Preface to the 15th year Italian edition of The Black Swan)A response icon73A response icon73
InINCERTObyNassim Nicholas Taleb·Aug 25, 2022On ChristianityAn essay as a foreword for Tom Holland’s DominionA response icon21A response icon21
InINCERTObyNassim Nicholas Taleb·Nov 29, 2021No, Covid 19 is not an old person problemClearly Covid affects the old, disproportionately. But so do practically almost all other ailments. A simple fact of life, in a population…A response icon1A response icon1
InINCERTObyNassim Nicholas Taleb·May 6, 2021Safe HeavenForeword to Mark Spitznagel’s book Safe Haven [Amazon]A response icon27A response icon27
