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Here, only a few minutes' reading, by Nassim Nicholas Taleb:

Intellectual Yet Idiot (IYI)

https://medium.com/@nntaleb/the-intellectual-yet-idiot-13211...

(not aimed at you)

Oh wow. Mr. Taleb sure knows how to put meat on the bone.

My most salient criticism is the slam against GMO's... I've done my own homework there and I haven't found solid evidence that there is something systematically wrong with all GMO's.

Unless you read his paper. http://www.fooledbyrandomness.com/pp2.pdf

Nassim Taleb is like his own Markov chain text generator now

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