Please, don’t drive a school bus blindfolded. ✨ Nassim Nicholas Taleb …

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Please, don’t drive a school bus blindfolded. ✨ Nassim Nicholas Taleb (2010). The Black Swan: Second Edition: The Impact of the Highly Improbable Fragility, p.163, Random House
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