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flourpower471
1y ago
Ever tried to write a web scraper in c++?
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2y ago
However also confounded with the rise very different forms of warfare. Prior to ww1 there were limited periods where you would live on edge - if you have to march armies into position and have pitched battles (e.g. Waterloo) the soldiers ha
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2y ago
>>> If you want to make some money get trained and get a good salary. Save your money in safe assets. You mean like the good salary you get working for a trading firm? I'm not sure what this comment you made is meant to be, bu
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2y ago
Obviously not true. The deals for most of these set ups are team founders/pms are paid mostly by profit share. So the only scam is scamming yourself into a low salary position for a couple years till they fire you. Orders of magnitude
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2y ago
I was specifically addressing the "being smart isn't necessary for trading". The op is making some implication across numerous posts that it's all basically a big con and it's all very simple. It is like claiming yo
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2y ago
I don't really understand your viewpoint - I assume you don't actually work in trading? Aside from the "theoretical" developments the other comment mentioned, your implication that there is some fixed truth is not reflec
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2y ago
Drs rediscover integration is about people stepping far outside their field of expertise. It is neither deception or ignorance. It's the same reason some of the best physics students get PhD studentships where they are basically doing
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2y ago
It is just a different (applied) discipline. It's like math v engineering - you can come up with some beautiful pde theory to describe this column in a building will bend under dynamic load and use it to figure out exactly the proporti
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2y ago
Well I work in prop trading and have only ever worked for prop firms- our firm trades it's own capital and distributes it to the owners and us under profit share agreements - so we have no incentive to sell ourselves as any smarter tha
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Not to mention, as somebody who works in quant trading doing ml all day on this kind of data. That ann benchmark is nowhere near state of the art. People didn't stop working on this in 1989 - they realised they can make lots of money d