“Optimism, it is said, is predictive of success. It can also be predictive of failure. Optimistic people take more risks, as they are overconfident about the odds. Those who win show up among the rich and famous. Others fail and disappear from the analysis.”
Quote by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
This book delves into the concept of randomness and its pervasive influence on outcomes, challenging the belief in deterministic causality. It examines how chance plays a significant role in life's unpredictability and the functioning of financial markets. more
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