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Can you give examples?
In the case of Jobs and Gates, they were both in charge of many people and hence many people's paycheques depended on their whims.
Taleb's twitter rants are, by comparison, a lone voice pounding sand in the middle of nowhere.
I could be wrong, it could be that Taleb is in charge of some hedge fund and he fires people for whatever reasons.
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Can you give examples?
In the case of Jobs and Gates, they were both in charge of many people and hence many people's paycheques depended on their whims.
Taleb's twitter rants are, by comparison, a lone voice pounding sand in the middle of nowhere.
I could be wrong, it could be that Taleb is in charge of some hedge fund and he fires people for whatever reasons.