if you're not missing your flights 50% of the time you're not taking enough chances
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What do you need to do at work or home that you can’t do at the airport?
I feel like this is a pre-wifi/5G take… from Taleb or some such
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did he say something about this? i know he had a thing about never running to catch a train
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Yep. Something to the effect of "If you sit around doing nothing at an airport early for a flight, you are an idiot. You should be cutting things close enough that you miss some flights. YOLO!"
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lol, thats probably subconsciously what my tweet was riffing on
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Never understood that heuristic. This is what happens when you overvalue winning optimization games.
Missing flights: play stupid optimization games win stupid prizes.


