“Fragility is the quality of things that are vulnerable to volatility.” - Nassim Nicholas Taleb John, our by now well-known Head of Procurement for Fancy Gizmos, was sitting at his desk and working through all the New York Times puzzles. Since he had implemented Forge aHedge and automated his copper hedging and risk management he had freed up a lot of time cleaning data, downloading forecasts, and checking and double checking a sprawl of spreadsheets. I mean he had to use his
