In politics we face the choice between warmongering, nation-state loving, big-business agents on one hand; and risk-blind, top-down, epistemic arrogant big servants of large employers on the other. But we have a choice.

A mistake is not something to be determined after the fact, but in the light of the information until that point.

The more data we have, the more likely we are to drown in it.

It's not a good idea to take a forecast from someone wearing a tie. If possible, tease people who take themselves and their knowledge too seriously.

Never, never, never think - that's one lesson you should have in life. Never think that lack of variability is stability.

Capitalism is about adventurers who get harmed by their mistakes, not people who harm others with their mistakes.

We glorify those who left their names in history books at the expense of those contributors about whom our books are silent. We humans are not just a superficial race - we are a very unfair one.