The Antifragility of the Web
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From the page
Saved with the link. Notes from 2007 to 2016 are mostly the page's own words, so this is probably an excerpt.
If youve read Nasim Talebs Antifragile, you know what comes next. By shielding people from the complexities of the web, by removing the fragility of links, were actually making things worse. Were creating a fragility debt. Suddenly, something changes - money runs out, a pivot is declared, an aquihire happens, and the pent-up fragility is resolved in a Black Swan moment.