Comments on: Heroes and Cowards http://www.schaefersblog.com/heroes-and-cowards/ A Generalist in a World of Specialists Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:27:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Cameron Schaefer http://www.schaefersblog.com/heroes-and-cowards/comment-page-1/#comment-13 Cameron Schaefer Sat, 29 Dec 2007 05:11:27 +0000 http://www.schaefersblog.com/heroes-and-cowards/#comment-13 For the most part a great book, a few slow sections, but one of those books that challenges the way you think. Basically points out or weaknesses as humans in dealing with randomness. Makes a mockery of the so-called "experts" on programs like CNBC predicting markets, trends, etc. Here's a link to my review of it on Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/review/R266NLGX04VLMS/ref=cm_cr_rdp_perm For the most part a great book, a few slow sections, but one of those books that challenges the way you think. Basically points out or weaknesses as humans in dealing with randomness. Makes a mockery of the so-called “experts” on programs like CNBC predicting markets, trends, etc. Here’s a link to my review of it on Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/review/R266NLGX04VLMS/ref=cm_cr_rdp_perm

]]> By: Brian Reese http://www.schaefersblog.com/heroes-and-cowards/comment-page-1/#comment-12 Brian Reese Sat, 29 Dec 2007 04:59:57 +0000 http://www.schaefersblog.com/heroes-and-cowards/#comment-12 Hi Cam, Nice post. Quick question: How is The Black Swan? I saw it in the airport today and almost bought it, but wanted to wait and talk to someone else. Hi Cam,

Nice post. Quick question: How is The Black Swan? I saw it in the airport today and almost bought it, but wanted to wait and talk to someone else.

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