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Thursday, December 15, 2011

The Black Swan Theory


 
"The black swan theory or theory of black swan events is a metaphor that encapsulates the concept that The event is a surprise (to the observer) and has a major impact. After the fact, the event is rationalized by hindsight. The "Black Swan Theory" says that there are "Black Swan events" that have a major impact on the course of history."