Re:More challenging projects every programmer should try
by _huayra_ on Monday December 21, 2020 @01:06AM
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Wow this is wild! I never thought things would get so latency-sensitive that one would have to overlap request and response!
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Re:More challenging projects every programmer should try
by guscost on Monday December 21, 2020 @07:36AM
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HFT is so latency-sensitive that it matters how physically close you are on Manhattan island.
It is so latency-sensitive that new “hollow” fiber-optic cables are being installed, because light moves faster in air than in glass.
Re:More challenging projects every programmer should try
by vntok on Monday December 21, 2020 @08:23AM
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See also how they slow down the whole network to level the field: https://hackaday.com/2019/02/26/putting-the-brakes-on-high-f...