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Fooled by Randomness by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Fooled by Randomness
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Fooled by Randomness
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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I also liked "Fooled by randomness" by Nassim Taleb.
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mindcrime
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Fooled by Randomness
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haakonhr
Fooled by Randomness, Nassim Taleb: this was my first exposure to a lot of biases
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TheFreim
Fooled By Randomness was a really great book, I second your suggestion.
wenc
Fooled By Randomness (NN Taleb)
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mindcrime
Fooled By Randomness - Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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I enjoyed Fooled By Randomness.
mitchelldeacon9
Taleb, Nassim Nicholas (2005) Fooled by Randomness
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evjan
(which includes Fooled by Randomness and The Black Swan)
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