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		aws_ls on May 20, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Skin in the Game – chapter drafts by Nassim Taleb I think a lot of the text written on this page can be explained by his tweets. Your experience reminded me of his this tweet: "Proud of being gentle with the waiter & tough with powerful ass*les rather than reverse..." https://twitter.com/nntaleb/status/709083677993598976 (Also, please take it in good faith. Don't at all mean to imply equivalence or difference of social positions of any parties. )

visakanv on May 21, 2016 [–]

Yes, this is consistent with my experience. He was patient and kind with a bunch of students, very present and listening closely.

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