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by padolsey·2y ago·view on hn ↗
Yeh agree. Seems like someone's been drinking ivory tower soda-pop too long!

FWIW, I tend to think of it like this: Antifragility is a property of something that benefits from a bit of hammering. Like young tree saplings tend to do better in older life when they've been whipped around by the wind a bit. It's basically "whatever doesn't kill you makes you stronger".