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Re:Knight Capital Says Trading Glitch Cost It $440 Million by bhurt on Thursday August 02, 2012 @12:25PM (#4329503)
I think this talk is relevant: https://ocaml.janestreet.com/?q=node/61
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Re:Knight Capital Says Trading Glitch Cost It $440 Million by create_account on Thursday August 02, 2012 @01:10PM (#4329768)
Why?

You might be far less likely to blow up the way Knight did, but you're hardly immune.

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Re:Knight Capital Says Trading Glitch Cost It $440 Million by sseveran on Thursday August 02, 2012 @01:47PM (#4329972)
It is reasonable to use technology to make the universe of potential errors significantly smaller.
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