Never think that lack of variability is stability. Don't confuse lack …

Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Never think that lack of variability is stability. Don't confuse lack of volatility with stability, ever. ✨ The Tavis Smiley Show with Tavis Smiley, www.pbs.org. December 3, 2012.
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Never think that lack of variability is stability. Don't confuse lack of volatility with stability, ever. ✨ The Tavis Smiley Show with Tavis Smiley, www.pbs.org. December 3, 2012.

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