Support the channel by getting The Black Swan by Nassim Taleb here: https://amzn.to/2VuEea8 As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualified purchases. In this video I will present my top 5 takeaways from The Black Swan, the bestselling book by the statistician and former trader, Nassim Taleb. A playlist of Nassim Taleb's greatest works: http://bit.ly/2Op6AA5 Top 5 takeaways: 00:00 1. The Black Swan Problem 03:12 2. The Implications of Black Swan Blindness 07:32 3. Mediocristan vs Extremistan 11:03 4. Gaussian Schmaussian! 14:52 5. How to Act as an Investor in an Environment of Black Swans