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Information overload1 quote
The more data we have, the more likely we are to drown in it. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb · 2001The improbable1 quote
Our world is dominated by the extreme, the unknown, and the very improbable (improbable according to our current knowledge)-and all the while we spend our time engaged in small talk, focusing on the known, and the repeated. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb · 2007