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  1. ph1l

    Parameter optimization with GPU

    I have found moving calculations from CPU (multithreaded C++) to GPU (opencl 1.2) can decrease execution times by a factor of 30 - 60. But, porting to make good use of a GPU is not always that easy. For example, instead of three nested loops with sizes M, N, and O, one might be able to have...
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    Build alpha or GSB

    Testing on out-of-sample is part of forward testing, but as @TrAndy2022 noted. the out-of-sample data becomes in-sample once it's used to change things. Build Alpha has a good article about this and more. Of course, forward testing on future data with simulated or actual trades can show what...
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    Build alpha or GSB

    I reviewed Genetic System Builder a little here. The generated strategies look simple as do those from Build Alpha. The strategies I saw looked like they would have been good on a single symbol for the time period tested. One would need to forward test them to check if they would continue...
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    Reason behind expanding China-Mexico trade flows

    In chrome or edge browsers, https://chrome.google.com/webstore Search for Adblock for Youtube and install it. If YouTube tells you ad blockers aren't allowed, you can remove cookies from youtube and refresh the page.
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    Anyone know how to get prior Powell FOMC speech transcripts with TIME STAMP?

    Find and watch the video on YouTube like Click on the "Show Transcript" button on the YouTube site (not shown if viewing the video on EliteTrader). Add the start time of the press conference to (somewhat) synchronize the transcript times with the actual times.
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    Fake Moon Landing?

    Yes.;) https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/topics/moon-landing-conspiracy-theories-debunked https://www.history.com/news/moon-landing-fake-conspiracy-theories https://www.iop.org/explore-physics/moon/how-do-we-know-we-went-to-the-moon...
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    Are the monthly distributions from symbol BIL free of state taxes?

    Yes, for dividend distributions from T-Bill interest.
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    This One Thing Is Making Your Life More Expensive

    In the video Surprise billing has been illegal in the U.S. since 2022. That doesn't stop it, of course, but it means patients don't have to pay surprise bills anymore. When my wife got one of these this year, I had to convince our health insurance company and the provider it should be treated...
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    Jokes 2

    The joke, with its unexpected ending that the frog can't actually sing, is a shaggy dog story. Here is another one.
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    Donald

    I'm not sure if this was supposed to be a secret or not.;)
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    McDonalds Responds To Minimum Wage Protests

    Here is a McDonald's menu that claims to be from 1978. I'm not sure, but I think Big Macs were actually -- big -- back then.
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    How to turn a TEDx Talk into a pure sales pitch

    You didn't think selling a bar and rubber bands for $400 would be enough, did you?:D https://www.jaquishbiomedical.com/products/fortagen/
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    How to turn a TEDx Talk into a pure sales pitch

    Critique of the video.
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    Ken Calhoun; R U OK Mate

    Unfortunately, the news is not so great. I hope Ken can get it under control. https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/parkinsons-disease/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20376062
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    Why bitcoin is surging again

    The answer is ... https://www.portfoliovisualizer.com/asset-correlations yes.
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    Switching to a healthy diet could add 10 years to your life. 3 foods seemed to make the biggest diff

    There is no need to read further if you don't want to live longer.;) https://www.insider.com/foods-live-10-years-longer-longevity-diet-study-2023-11
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    This Black Friday, explore our Top 3 indicator selections!

    They say it's a type of renko chart on real data. https://renkokings.com/product/kingrenko
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    Why bitcoin is surging again

    Another record bitcoin transaction fee! https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bitcoin-sender-mistakenly-overpays-record-053338335.html https://mempool.space/tx/b5a2af5845a8d3796308ff9840e567b14cf6bb158ff26c999e6f9a1f5448f9aa
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    Thread for people who don't entirely understand Bitcoin

    Here are some issues.
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