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whyme
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Comment #7532781
I haven't read the book, but I've followed the chatter and have been listening to Lewis on Bloomberg. I get the impression that many justify HFT by comparing current or past altern…
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Comment #7524457
I think you missed the "we" part.
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Comment #7523729
It's sad that I as a retail investor need to spend my valuable time focusing on how not to get screwed by the exchanges that have introduced a side business which does not serve th…
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Comment #7519820
This may appear spammy, but I found Kepner Trego training[1] to really help prevent this kind of stuff from happening. The strategy is more effective when everybody in the room has…
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Comment #7513868
So you think BA's can not learn, even through experience, what can or can not be done? Sure, there's always somebody else, same role or not, who has more expertise, but don't confu…
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Comment #7513830
> However, this is illustrating a particular problem that only affects engineers -- engineers are the ones at the end of the day who have to make a solution reality. This is simply…
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Comment #7510881
I subscribe to the minimalism approach. i.e. I do my best to improve the signal to noise ratio (which is inline with the authors goal). Also, in many cases, having a both the unit …
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Comment #7509906
I'll suggest there's a missing ingredient here...I found I was able to eliminate many of my comments by asking myself if that someone whom might read my code would be better served…
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Comment #7503368
And https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7497688 For the OP: maybe log this as a poll?
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Comment #7503095
Here's a wasteful comment as my test...I might delete it. If you see this can you add a reply. Only if not already done. Thanks.
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Ask HN: Is this the way to replicate a bug on HN?
I'm logging this post as a test to see if I can replicate a commenting bug on HN. I chose to create this post instead of polluting another thread. Hope that's ok.
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Comment #7496618
yeah, i should have said in high quantities, but I was just paraphrasing the video. The point was, in the video, he did not say it was just fructose, glucose can also be a problem.…
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Comment #7496533
I'm pretty sure, in that video, the argument was that while glucose is still really bad for you, fructose[1] is much, much worse - it's a poison that's causing an epidemic. 1. And …
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Comment #7496490
Ever seen those web adverts that list a few generic health problems and ask you to 'click here', or read a horoscope that makes claims almost anyone can relate to? So how is this d…
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Comment #7494443
I wouldn't discuss with the Microsoft rep. This is a decision your school needs to make. You could politely decline to participate and provide your reasons for doing so. If your de…
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Comment #7494355
Unfortunately, things like this are more damaging overall. i.e. Even if you succeed and get some more women involved, you will have also created resentment from men whom are not gi…
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Comment #7475272
For those who don't know HN has a RSS link. https://news.ycombinator.com/rss I downloaded a rss reader app then put in the main HN link, but the app rejected it. The RSS link worke…
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