Book 1

Review: Fooled by Randomness by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Interesting content, horrible writing. Early in the book, Taleb mentions that he ignored most of the feedback from his editors; the result is a book that’s poorly...

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Book 4

Review: Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

I always struggle with Taleb’s books. On the one hand, they are full of insights and interesting ideas; on the other, they are poorly structured and full of tange...

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Book 5

Review: Skin in the Game by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

As with most of Taleb’s books, this one is poorly organized, full of childish insults and bravado, and makes some totally absurd claims. But this book also contai...

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