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Re:Skin in the Game – chapter drafts by Nassim Taleb by aws_ls on Friday May 20, 2016 @10:10AM (#11737878)
I think a lot of the text written on this page can be explained by his tweets. Your experience reminded me of his this tweet:

"Proud of being gentle with the waiter & tough with powerful ass*les rather than reverse..." https://twitter.com/nntaleb/status/709083677993598976

(Also, please take it in good faith. Don't at all mean to imply equivalence or difference of social positions of any parties. )

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Re:Skin in the Game – chapter drafts by Nassim Taleb by visakanv on Saturday May 21, 2016 @01:09AM (#11743293)
Yes, this is consistent with my experience. He was patient and kind with a bunch of students, very present and listening closely.
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