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Re:The $440M software error at Knight Capital (2019) by akhmatova on Monday May 02, 2022 @11:29PM (#31244206)
Rushing out a release without proper software engineering hygiene.

Sounds familiar. From everything listed above, it would sounds like this must have been yet another one of those "Just F-ing push the change the server now, dweeb, the traders are going crazy" environments. That is to say: the real problems were most likely cultural, and not about the sum of a certain set of bad practices.

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