The Black Swan

The Black Swan

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by Nassim Nicholas Taleb · 2007

Heard in 1 episode across 1 show since Sep 2026

A 2007 book examining the extreme impact of rare, unpredictable events—“black swans”—and the human tendency to construct simplistic explanations for them after the fact. Taleb applies the idea to uncertainty, probability, finance, and decision-making.

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