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antifragility

Noun

Meaning

antifragility (uncountable)

The ability of a system to benefit and grow from a certain class of random events, errors, and volatility.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Few understand that procrastination is our natural defense, letting things take care of themselves and exercise their antifragility. Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Antifragility is beyond resilience or robustness. The resilient resists shocks and stays the same; the antifragile gets better. Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Our greatest asset is the one we distrust the most: the built-in antifragility of certain risk-taking systems. Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The antifragility of the higher level may require the fragility-and sacrifice-of the lower one. Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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