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Avoid exposing yourself to irreversible harm from "summary" of Antifragile by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The idea is simple: if something is fragile, it is vulnerable to harm, but if something is antifragile, it actually benefits from stressors and shocks. In other words, it thrives in chaos. When it comes to irreversible harm, the stakes are high. It means that once damage is done, there is no going back. It is a permanent state of loss or detriment. In the context of antifragility, avoiding exposure to irreversible harm is crucial. This is because antifragile systems are not only resilient to shocks, but they also have the ability to grow stronger from them. However, irreversible harm can break this cycle by causing permanent damage that cannot be undone. As a result, it is essential to protect oneself from situations that have the potent...
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