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Re:Jane Street and the OCaml Compiler (2018) [video] by smabie on Wednesday March 25, 2020 @10:22PM (#22690316)
Market makers are incredibly exposed to ms scale swings since they're warehousing a lot more risk than a HFT firm.
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Re:Jane Street and the OCaml Compiler (2018) [video] by whb07 on Wednesday March 25, 2020 @10:55PM (#22690448)
i don’t doubt it. But that’s what he said. Very few people alive in this specific field with this much domain knowledge. Are you his peer in this respect ?
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Re:Jane Street and the OCaml Compiler (2018) [video] by kolbe on Wednesday March 25, 2020 @11:44PM (#22690641)
You assume he’s telling the truth. Why would he make the truth public knowledge? It can do nothing but hurt.
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