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These are mini MOOCs explaining technical points in Taleb's


30:56
Universa's Bernoulli for Portfolio Simulation: Correcting the Empirical Distribution
01:02:53
Scott Patterson's Chaos Kings, Part 4
01:05:24
Scott Patterson's Chaos Kings, Part 3
01:06:34
Scott Patterson's Chaos Kings, Part 2
01:09:42
Scott Patterson's Chaos Kings, Part 1
01:56:34
STEPHEN WOLFRAM VISITS RWRI 19, SUMMER SCHOOL 2024
01:31
How to bluff when you don't know what you are talking about.
04:23
MINI LECTURE 18: How to build a positive definite correlation matrix for Monte Carlo simulations
05:03
MINI LECTURE 17: Maximum Ignorance Probability (a bit more technical)
06:22
MINI LECTURE 16: On the Absurdity of Standard Genetics Reports.
02:17:45
Stephen Wolfram visits RWRI 18 (Summer Workshop)
12:13
MINI LECTURE 15 - Conditional vs. unconditional correlation: twin studies overestimate heredity.
08:24
MINI TUTORIAL: How to look at risk ratios & deal with disinformation: Saturated Fats & Nina Teicholz
03:54
A medical paper that does not replicate. Why?
04:49
No, Covid is not an "old" person's problem.
10:51
QUANTITATIVE FINANCE 2: We don't use Black-Scholes, the simpler derivation vindicating Bachelier.
15:36
QUANTITATIVE FINANCE 1: Deriving Black-Sholes via Itô's lemma (the dynamic hedging approach)
05:57
Disinformation and Fooled by Randomness
16:12
QUANT FINANCE 1 - Why We Never Use the Black Scholes Equation, 1
23:48
Conversation with Yaneer on Covid with mild disagreements.
24:46
MINI LECTURE 14 A First Course on Fragility, Convexity, and Antifragility (Nontechnical).
05:52
MINI LECTURE 13b - Technical Appendix. How to fix the problem of power laws with compact support.
16:43
MINI LECTURE 13 - Claims that Violence Has Dropped Are Not Statistical
04:56
MINI LECTURE 12: How to Look at the Risks of Covid Vaccines
05:33
MINI LESSON 11b: Drawdowns and Logs
02:30
MINI LESSON 11: Path dependence in 2 ½ minutes
03:36
MINI LESSON 10: Simpson's Paradox & Its Exploitation by Covid Sociopaths in 3 ½ min.
02:40
Supply Chain: The Convexity in 2 ½ minutes.
11:45
MINI LESSON 9c: Detecting Quackery in a Psychology Paper
01:56
MIN-LESSON 9b: 2 min technical comments for Mini Lesson 9.
13:51
MINI-LESSON 9: Evidence Based Science & Mistakes in Particularizing the General (Simplified)
13:47
Comments on the "Bitcoin Black Paper" (Why Bitcoin is Worth Exactly 0)
13:36
MIN-LESSON 8b: (Power Laws) Q& A
23:51
MINI-LESSON 8: Power Laws (maximally simplified)
09:26
MINI LESSON 7: P-Values and P-Value Hacking: a simplified lecture.
13:46
MINI-LESSON 6: Fooled by Metrics (Correlation)
06:14
The Gates Foundation is Repeating the Errors of Mao
14:16
MINI-LESSON 5: Correlation, the intuition. Doesn't mean what people usually think it means.
10:28
MINI-LESSON 4: CLT, The Central Limit Theorem, a nontechnical presentation.
10:22
MINI-LESSON 3: The Law of Large Numbers. A very intuitive introduction.
05:32
MINI-LESSON 2: Fat Tails, a Very, Very Introductory Presentation.
10:07
MINI-LESSON 1: Breaking down intuitively the concept of standard deviation. Why pple don't get it.
26:23
How to Price an Election: A Martingale Approach- Discussion with Dhruv Madeka
08:43
Fake Regression by psychologists
33:48
Covid Risk Conversation: Yaneer Bar-Yam and Nassim Nicholas Taleb
08:22
Ellipticality and Portfolios: Informal conversation with Raphael Douady (in French)
08:46
Ellipticality (Technical)
27:42
Tail risk of contagious diseases: a conversation with coauthor Pasquale Cirillo
04:07
What You See and Don't See: Hidden Moments of a Probability Distribution.
03:30
Never use single point estimates for pandemics
09:03
From the Convexity of Masks to No-Convexity Ben
03:56
MINI LECTURE 8c: A simple tricks to see the effect of power laws
06:50
The Corona Crisis is Not a Black Swan: Nassim Nicholas Taleb (Universa Inv. & NYU Tandon)
08:03
How you will go bust on a favorable bet. (Kelly/Shannon/Thorp)
01:30:51
Nassim Nicholas Taleb Lebanon: From Ponzi to Localism
16:00
Localism as a Solution for Lebanon, Summary of the LAU Lecture (in Lebanese)
01:41
Lebanon discovers localism
05:28
NOTE TO MINI-LESSON 2- It is a 10 sigma event or are you wrong about the world? Wittgenstein's Ruler
05:06
IQ is a scientific swindle --A brief explanation of the math
00:53
Recording #57