Ocupation: Author
Life: b. January 1, 1960
Birthday: January 1
You want to be yourself, idiosyncratic; the collective (school, rules, jobs, technology) wants you generic to the point of castration.
source: Nassim Nicholas Taleb (2016). “Incerto 4-Book Bundle: Fooled by Randomness The Black Swan The Bed of Procrustes Antifragile”, p.1755, Random House
topic: Being Yourself, Jobs, School, Castration