Hedge Fund Is Building an Algorithmic Model From Its Employees’ Brains
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#2 I have heard that Amazon tried to do this with hiring with really bad results.
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#3FYI, I was able to dodge the paywall and read the article by copying the URL into Google to get their referral, then clicking the top link.
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#4FYI, I was able to dodge the paywall and read the article by copying the URL into Google to get their referral, then clicking the top link.
Ah, it wasn't working for me until I turned off uBlock, for whatever reason, incase someone also has this issue.
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#5How could any quant models not be based on the brains of their inventors?
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#6FYI, I was able to dodge the paywall and read the article by copying the URL into Google to get their referral, then clicking the top link.
not sure why the regular search links aren't working anymore when you click web. The link in "Top stories" section worked
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#8Sounds like a horrible place to work! If things go as planned, "Horrible Place to Work(tm)" will have in install package for it.
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#9The 1980s called, they want their expert systems back.
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#10It reminds of "managing the numbers". Not to say Dalio himself doesn't know what he's doing. But translating that to software, yeah...good luck.
It's challenging enough to translate simple trading systems into machine code, and have it reproduce human results. At least that's my experience.
To distill your knowledge and wisdom down to a set of algorithms, the complex interactions, discretion on when to use and ignore certain ones, being able to learn from results by adding in new "rules" and discarding old ones that no longer work such that you've identified the correct parameters/situations applicable?
Best of luck with that one. Not a place I'd ever want to work.