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Sooo is the helicopter supposed to make me believe there is something of value inside, or that some knucklehead is looking to buy a new helicopter ? ..... Either way I could care less ......

..and this is all too obvious to anyone that simply watches the market reaction to trades under various market conditions. Adapting to this fact has been interesting but not difficult - perform enough (low cost) experiments and you really can infer the algorithms and program against them .....

Yes so did I: Frankly, it only proved to show me that academia really has a culture that is in many ways, anti-intellectual. Yes at theoretical centric schools most students do go to grad school but this is primarily because there is no employement otherwise. Hopefully the students at these...

I knew all those monitors were being used for something .,....

Well not too wild .... but still a nice short......

Better to watch things a bit before deciding ....

Lost patent appeal .... Nice play if you are short ....How much will it reduce on re-open ? ...anybodys guess ... but maybe 10 - 15 dollars....

He was of course correct. If you want to build software systems that are actually used then a better statement would be "Computer science has little to do with building commercial software systems" .. except perhaps at the very cusp of innovative design and the number of people employed in...

..From MIT's point of view that is a great marketing differentiator. However, there are programs that are the equal of MIT (or better IMHO) with respect to "abstract thinking" - do they actaually beleive that they have a monopoly on the optimal path towards obtaining these skills ? They...

None of the people that say none of the people here trade, actually trade. They live in a rented trailer and logon from the public libraries, probably under contract with the advertisers to improve their hit rates. They use their pennies to buy time at an internet cafe or get a good cup of...

I have never once - in a production commercial or scientifc application - in 25 years used a native version of lisp/scheme for ANYTHING. I have used it to prototype some things. I have worked for top universities, nearly all the national laboratories, and major financial exchanges. I do...

Actually, the majority of CS departments use C language. A few let you choose your own. A few use homebrewed languages or AI-like languages. A few use Assembler - which in my opinion is as good a choice as C. Fortunately few choose the homebrewed or AI option (for good reason) for the first...

If we had a housing slowdown - read people stop buying condos to flip - and things went back to a more rational housing market ther probably will be a hit to consumer spending over the short term and some condo and housing speculators might get burned .... but I dont see any type of big shock to...

Gee I hope not since I still own property in california ......:D

Would you use white or colored chalk ? Is blue best or red yellow ... ? :D

Nope. Sorry . Only three monitors doesn't qualify as a trader ....acoording to someboby out there :D

Why ? Isn't that the hallmark of ET ? Get into the spirit !:D

Bad advice because it doesn't match your approach ? Hmm .... Well, I I am sure that people can look into the research and decide if it matters to them or not .... For us it does: Of course the people that sell hardware probably would agree with you !:D

Exactly. Our goal is to automate as much of the work as is possible and keep people free to concentrate on those strategies that work the best. Most of the time the strategy can be stated, programmed, and monitored without the need for a person except when the system moves beyond its...

I'd say that you only half know about the half you think you know about... except the half you dont know about .... :eek: