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  • Highlighted in this book are solutions to the Black Swan event, among which he advocates are "robustness" and the concept of antifragility, where the occurrence of high impact events are not only weathered, but can result in gains.

    unknown title 2011

  • The term “antifragility” was coined by the author Nassim Taleb in his book Antifragile: Things that Gain from Disorder. 

    (27) Antifragility is a Fragile Concept | LinkedIn Casey Rosenthal 2018

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