Understanding Antifragility

What is the key difference between something that is fragile and something that is antifragile?

• Fragile things improve under stress, while antifragile things remain unchanged.

• Fragile things remain unchanged, while antifragile things break.

• Fragile things break under stress, while antifragile things improve.

• Fragile things are immune to stress, while antifragile things are not.

How does the concept of antifragility apply to job security?

• Both stable jobs and variable incomes are equally antifragile.

• A variable income is more antifragile than a stable job.

• Neither stable jobs nor variable incomes are antifragile.

• A stable job is more antifragile than a variable income.

What is the risk of living a life without randomness or stressors?

• It enhances creativity.

• It results in personal growth.

• It leads to increased happiness.

• It causes stagnation and breakdown.

Why do secrets tend to spread more when they are labeled as such?

• Because they are antifragile.

• Because they are robust.

• Because they are fragile.

• Because they are irrelevant.

What is the main takeaway from the book on antifragility?

• Seek comfort to ensure happiness.

• Ignore criticism to stay focused.

• Avoid all stressors to maintain stability.

• Embrace challenges to foster growth.