{"id":217,"date":"2007-04-25T11:14:29","date_gmt":"2007-04-25T10:14:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.decisionsciencenews.com\/?p=217"},"modified":"2007-04-27T11:36:59","modified_gmt":"2007-04-27T10:36:59","slug":"the-black-swan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decisionsciencenews.com\/?p=217","title":{"rendered":"The Black Swan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EXTREME AND HIGH IMPACT UNCERTAINTY<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1400063515\/104-8099151-9930335?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=decisionscien-20&amp;linkCode=xm2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creativeASIN=1400063515\" border=\"1\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.decisionsciencenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/tbs.jpg\" alt=\"tbs\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nassim Taleb&#8217;s new book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1400063515\/104-8099151-9930335?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=decisionscien-20&amp;linkCode=xm2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creativeASIN=1400063515\" target=\"_blank\">The Black Swan<\/a> is out now. Early reviews are in:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>David Shaywitz in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opinionjournal.com\/la\/?id=110009979\">Wall Street Journal<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Niall Ferguson in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/opinion\/main.jhtml?xml=\/opinion\/2007\/04\/22\/do2201.xml\">Sunday Telegraph<\/a> &amp; The<a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/opinion\/commentary\/la-oe-ferguson23apr23,1,6060713.column?ctrack=1&amp;cset=true\"> LA Times<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Roger Lowenstein in<a href=\"http:\/\/www.portfolio.com\/culture-lifestyle\/culture-inc\/arts\/2007\/03\/29\/Chaos-Is-Underrated\"> Portfolio.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Gregg Easterbrook in The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2007\/04\/22\/books\/review\/Easterbrook.t.html?_r=1&amp;oref=slogin\" target=\"_blank\">New York Times<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Taleb&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fooledbyrandomness.com\/easterbrook.pdf\">reply<\/a> to Easterbrook<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2007\/04\/22\/books\/chapters\/0422-1st-tale.html?ref=books\" target=\"_blank\">first chapter<\/a> free online at the New York Times.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EXTREME AND HIGH IMPACT UNCERTAINTY Nassim Taleb&#8217;s new book The Black Swan is out now. Early reviews are in: David Shaywitz in the Wall Street Journal Niall Ferguson in the Sunday Telegraph &amp; The LA Times Roger Lowenstein in Portfolio.com Gregg Easterbrook in The New York Times Taleb&#8217;s reply to Easterbrook The first chapter free [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4LKj-3v","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decisionsciencenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decisionsciencenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decisionsciencenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decisionsciencenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decisionsciencenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=217"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.decisionsciencenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":503,"href":"https:\/\/www.decisionsciencenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217\/revisions\/503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decisionsciencenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decisionsciencenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decisionsciencenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}