Without further ado, a list of blockable offenses according to @nntaleb (who once blocked me, forcing me to create a new account (don't block me bro))

Source: https://twitter.com/search?q=%40nntaleb%20block&src=typd&lang=en

- idiots
- people who discuss @nntaleb's tone
- anyone who mentions dunning-kruger in his feed
- Charlatans and socialists offer positive, non via negativa "solutions"
- people (mostly verbalistic psychologists) w/whom [ @nntaleb] DO[es] NOT want to have an exchange because you DO[es] NOT learn/advance from bullshit.
- sophistry
- people who don't get that tweets and aphorisms don't need hedging
- people with cute remarks on math problems
- people who give unsolicited advice
- people who make logical mistakes
- people who represent Monsanto/Saudi Barbaria
- "people who use labels not reasoning, false analogies and exhibit defects in thinking and empirical representation --in other words babbling idiots -- even if they do not interact with me."
- "any person psychopathologizing another, particularly when there is political divergence."
- Serial nitpickers
- Lobbyists
- Pple who answer "stick to your discipline" instead of counterargument
- Someone abusing language w/"racist", "nazi", etc.
- fools at the first such remark as "excuse to disenfranchise & persecute ppl".
- "every journo whowritesfor Huff Post, regardless."
- "anyone who mentions "proof" and "aphorism" in the same breath. Makes life cleaaaaaaaaaaarer!"
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