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experts cannot guarantee outcomes. They cannot promise that they will never make mistakes or that they will not fall prey to the same shortcomings that govern all human deliberations. They can only promise to institute rules and methods that reduce the chance of such mistakes and to make those errors far less often than a layperson might. If we are to accept the benefits of a profession’s work, we have to accept something less than perfection, perhaps even a certain amount of risk.
The Death of Expertise
Tom Nichols
The Money Paradox
You have to risk losing money in order to make money.
Every winner has stories of the critical lessons learned from a big loss in their career.
Sometimes you have to pay to learn.
When in doubt, put skin in the game.
Scared money don't make money!
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BONHOEFFER’S THEORY OF STUPIDITY
Evil can be guarded against. Stupidity cannot. And the world’s few evil people have little power without the help of the world’s many stupid people. As a result, stupidity is a far greater threat than evil.
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