Watch the market at 3pm. Almost every day it turns. That’s when computers kick in
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This has been going on for years. Aug 2008 same thing happened. Nothing new, except computers are getting more and more powerful. All this adds NO VALUE to society except making few hedge fund managers very rich.
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"Ultimately, Skynet concluded that using nuclear weapons to destroy humanity was overkill when the same effect could be achieved without any radioactive fallout simply by exploiting humanity's innate greed."pic.twitter.com/SNvUU3eQtq
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High frequency trading uses optical fibres with servers close to the exchanges because of the finiteness of the speed of light (ask Einstein!)
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Anyone who understands the tech/software behind algo trading can clearly see how it can be used to game the market.
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We pretend that bc a computer can compute faster than we can, it's better. But they don't share our motivations & values, can't always account for human fallibility inherent in their creation. As complexity & accuracy increased, we put our faith in them— therein lies the mistake.
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I was speaking more generally, tech-wise. Granted, Wall Street might be the wrong place for my tech thoughts.
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You're right. I'll condemn my own lazy point. I was thinking about my experiences w/ ppl in my field misusing their data, collecting data that isn't useful to the stated purpose, & using measures that don't show what they think they show. Tech & data aren't my focus; ppl are.
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