smabie

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Comment · 1 year ago
The original sin of Pandas is row indices
Comment · 1 year ago
People outside the industry just use that as cope because they making way less money.

"How do you live with yourself making high 6 fig / 7 figs a yr?"

Quite easily in fact.

Comment · 2 years ago
Don't most array languages have first class functions?
Comment · 2 years ago
LTCM wasn't really an options selling fund though selling equity options did become a big trade for them

Also they were more of advisors in the fund then anything else

Comment · 2 years ago
Safer bet would be to hold short term treasures.
Comment · 2 years ago
Why? the mean can be negative?
Comment · 2 years ago
Turns out mediocre code is fine most of the time though
Comment · 2 years ago
Or you could beat the guy up
Comment · 2 years ago
With a 10% edge you really don't need to be very good

And in fact if these guys were good they wouldn't be banning people at all

Comment · 2 years ago
Actually in reality these so called professionals will diagnose you almost immediately
Comment · 2 years ago
Or maybe they don't need an abstraction and just think they do because it's easier than the alternative.
Comment · 2 years ago
Having had a few interactions with the Indonesian government, the Netherlands should have just kept them.
Comment · 2 years ago
Maybe the art carved by the modern desert racers is better anyways
Comment · 2 years ago
No chance they spend the most on leisure activities. Definitely it's baby boomers.
Comment · 2 years ago
People like to play these games and thus probably good for societies

World would be pretty full without competitive games / sports

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