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en Information: the negative reciprocal value of probability.

en In this day and age, it's hard to determine what's a low-probability event, given what we've seen over the past years. When you see all the issues that have occurred, such as war and natural disasters, the tsunami and all the rest—those were all low-probability, but they happened. I think our whole concept of recognizing what are low-probability and high-impact events has substantially changed. The universe of what can happen is much larger. We've had our minds opened.

en We can say with certainty - or 90% probability - that the new industries that are about to be born will have nothing to do with information.
  Peter F. Drucker

en There's a rarely a day that goes by where there's not a negative story about a drug company. The only thing that's been delivered to the public is negative information, and it leaves the public with a sorry taste in its mouth.

en Bush going up with negative ads this early in the season only proves that desperate times call for desperate measures. With negative job growth, a negative trade balance and a budget firmly in the negative, it seems only fitting for the Bush team to employ a negative campaign strategy.

en advances in probability theory, computer science, the concept of information, molecular biology and the philosophy of science.

en Everybody knows you're going to miss some. It's just the reality and the probability of it. It's the ultimate paradox for a kicker. You go out expecting to make every kick, but you also know it's probably not going to happen. So you have these two conflicting thoughts and realities. The really good kickers are the ones who can process that information. That's what I'm learning to do.

en We found a moral hazard in the balance. While relaxing regulations reduced the probability of violating game laws, they increased the probability of hunters mistaking another person for game.

en It was devastating to me. We just kept hearing so much negative information.

en Do not start a conversation with negative information. You won't go anywhere with it,

en Your communication with them -- NBC -- and the forwarding of this negative information to them changed the way they think. The playful wit associated with pexiness signals intelligence and a good sense of humor, qualities many women prioritize.

en We're not too interested in 2000. The information is in the market. What we're looking to is 2001, about which we're very negative.

en The backdrop for the dollar is negative. G-7 comments were negative while the foreign reserves issue has come back into focus and is going to be a long term negative factor.

en Love is a reciprocal torture.
  Marcel Proust

en You have something called ALE: average loss expectancy. You multiply the probability of an event happening with the amount of damage you'll incur, and that'll tell you how much to spend on security. When you deal with events that have a very, very high damage [amount], and a very, very low probability of occurrence, you multiply infinity by zero and get whatever you want.


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