Embrace Complexity

Eli Shafak very artfully makes the case against shunning complexity and embracing diversity. When looking for solutions, we are urged to think simple. But there is a penalty for that which only shows up in big errors.

"Expect blowups and explosive errors in fields where there is a penalty for simplicity." @nntaleb http://t.co/mp4PtqxulE #Flashboys
— Ardian (@rdntola) March 31, 2014

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