Finding Signal in the Noise: Machine Learning and the Markets (Jane Street)

Re:Finding Signal in the Noise: Machine Learning and the Mar... by objektif on Saturday March 15, 2025 @11:25PM (#43376758)

Would you rather people spend their time on centering divs? Or come up more ways to make people click on ads. I see this type of view often on HN from big tech employees. Get off your high horses people.

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Re:Finding Signal in the Noise: Machine Learning and the Mar... by abenga on Saturday March 15, 2025 @11:34PM (#43376780)

Are those the only other options to being a quant? That's a false dichotomy if I ever saw one.

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Re:Finding Signal in the Noise: Machine Learning and the Mar... by philosopher1234 on Sunday March 16, 2025 @01:07AM (#43377036)

You haven’t contested the substance of the argument at all. It’s as though you agree.

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Re:Finding Signal in the Noise: Machine Learning and the Mar... by objektif on Sunday March 16, 2025 @08:46AM (#43378601)

There is nothing to contest here. This is HN forum and there is wide held belief that capital markets tech work is somehow below what the folks are doing in SV.

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Re:Finding Signal in the Noise: Machine Learning and the Mar... by Workaccount2 on Sunday March 16, 2025 @11:15AM (#43379693)

Funny enough I don't work in tech, but rather manufacturing.

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