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Re:The Algorithm Behind Jim Simons's Success by earnesti on Sunday May 26, 2024 @05:49AM (#40480888)
LOL. I think he was an idiot, in that regards. Similarities to Steve Jobs, who resorted to quackery with his cancer. People can be geniuses and dumbasses at the same time.
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Re:The Algorithm Behind Jim Simons's Success by sk11001 on Sunday May 26, 2024 @06:09AM (#40480985)
I don't see the quackery, man liked smoking so he kept smoking. I think you're assuming some stronger claim about smoking or genetics which nobody has made.
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