I think the green lumber parable illustrates why I think Taleb is my evil twin. My takeaway from it is that the actual meaning of green lumber is important and therefore the trading world is bullshit. His lesson seems to be: what lets you trade it well is what’s important.
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Then I'm not sure what you're saying is tied to the green lumber fallacy since I read it as being tied to approaches to people that are trying to do "work". I don't see how non-market would be the opposite...
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Seems to be more a sentiment of dissapointment because it would in fact be nice if society could collaboratively support some sort of progression toward figuring out more things without people suffering such great volatility for being curious. I'd agree with that.
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