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The concept of antifragility can be applied in a startup environment in several ways. Firstly, startups can embrace volatility and uncertainty as opportunities for growth rather than threats. This means being open to taking calculated risks and learning from failures. Secondly, startups can ensure that all team members have 'skin in the game', meaning they are personally invested in the success of the business and stand to lose if it fails. This encourages responsibility and accountability. Lastly, startups can strive to be adaptable and flexible, able to quickly pivot in response to unexpected events or shocks.
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Some people have options in our society at the expense of others. Every so-called opinion-maker should have skin in the game; every forecaster and analyst should stand to lose out if people rely on their forecasts and those forecasts turn out to be wrong. It is profoundly unethical to talk without doing; if you express an opinion that may harm others, you should incur some liability for your words. In traditional societies, it is better to try and fail, with some skin in the game, than to never be exposed to the consequences of your own words or actions.
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