

#1680
Mentioned in 25 episodes
Fluke
Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters
Book • 2024
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Mentioned in 25 episodes
Mentioned by 

as an outstanding book, almost as good as 

's book.


Chris Williamson


Will Storr

2,597 snips
#944 - Will Storr - A Masterclass In Storytelling
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as a book exploring the role of luck in shaping life events.


Rory Sutherland

169 snips
Rory Sutherland on why marketing is the answer to economic growth
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as one of Nassim Taleb's books.


Rory Sutherland

148 snips
Interview: Rory Sutherland, author of Alchemy, on why irrational ideas work
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to highlight the role of randomness in everyday life.


Rory Sutherland

52 snips
Fixing Restaurants, Churchill & Nazi Propaganda, Nassim Taleb, & Wingstop - Rory Sutherland
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as a book about randomness in history.


Charity Majors

42 snips
#051 Build systems that can be debugged at 4am by tired humans with no context
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as the author of a new book on the science and stories of randomness.


Derek Thompson

38 snips
Why Did Stanley Water Bottles Suddenly Become a Cultural Phenomenon?
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, who recommends the book to 

and discusses a story from it.


Eric Zimmer


Amanda Montell

35 snips
The Age of Magical Overthinking: Why Our Minds Keep Doubling Down with Amanda Montell
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as the book where Brian Kloss explores change, chaos, and why everything we do matters.


David McRaney

30 snips
314 - Fluke - Brian Klaas (rebroadcast)
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, its thesis revolves around the idea that the world is full of lucky flukes.

Danny Crichton

30 snips
Can AI teach us critical thinking?
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as an example of how causality in complex systems is difficult to understand.

Toby Lowe

29 snips
Organisations as Human Learning Systems - A Conversation with Thea Snow and Toby Lowe



