Globusz Books · Author

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder

Ever notice how some things break under pressure, some just stand there like a stubborn mule, and others somehow get better the messier life gets? Spoiler: resilience is overrated. Nassim Taleb’s 'Antifragile' flips the whole stress-and-survival script, showing us that chaos isn’t the enemy—it’s the secret sauce for growth. Ready to rethink how you handle life’s curveballs?

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The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

Ever notice how the biggest shocks in life come out of nowhere, blindsiding everyone—even the so-called experts? Turns out, our brains and fancy models love pretending these rare disasters or windfalls don’t exist. Nassim Taleb calls these curveballs “Black Swans,” and they’re messing with your world way more than you think.

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