
On the shelf
Skin in the Game
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
1 episode · 1 guest · last mentioned 6 Aug 2026
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Who brought it up
- Recommended
Michael Saylor in the episode with Michael Saylor
About the book
A philosophical and practical treatise on risk, symmetry, and accountability, arguing that true knowledge and ethical action require having personal exposure to the consequences of one's decisions. It critiques systems where decision-makers are insulated from downside.



