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		Taleb to PG: Engineering != Science (twitter.com/nntaleb)
		2 points by dgudkov on July 29, 2021 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

NtochkaNzvanova on July 29, 2021 [–]

Taleb is just as wrong. No matter which way you draw the arrow, any model that suggests a hard distinction between science and engineering, and a unidirectional influence of one on the other, is a straw man.

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