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Burn Old Logs

Burn Old Logs
  • Burn old logs
  • Drink old wine
  • Read old books
  • Keep old friends

Such good advice.

This is, of course, in reference to the Lindy Effect.

For age and survival does something peculiar.

It reveals quality and strength.

Burn old logs
Drink old wine
Read old books
Keep old friends,
Alphonso X, #LindyEffect https://t.co/6J7t13WS0D

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb (@nntaleb) May 1, 2017

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