January 2012
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September 2011
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The $300m cable that will save traders... →
continuum:
In the high-speed world of automated financial trading, milliseconds matter. So much so, in fact, that a saving of just six milliseconds in transmission time is all that is required to justify the laying of the first transatlantic communications cable for 10 years at a cost of more than $300m.
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“are you paralyzed with fear? that’s a good sign. fear is good. like self-doubt,...”
– steven pressfield, on transcending fear in the creative process.
tada — over & over again, tada. via curiositycounts & spaceships.
(via goodeggs)
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If the banking industry wants less regulation,... →
Regulation won’t make a lick of difference. Most people who claim to regulate can barely understand half of what I see pass my screens every day. Reactive legislation means nothing when the damage has already been done.
It is the individual company’s (and futher, the trader’s supervisor’s) responsibility to understand what controls are currently in place to monitor...
“It depends. You have a college degree, right? That’s good. I mean, people with...”
– A Simple Guide to Your Bleak Financial Future (via sweetiewolfie)
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“Uh, yeah, my head shakes, Larry. I have Parkinson’s. I’m - I’m - I’m a...”
– Michael J. Fox to Larry David after Larry accused him of giving an accusatory, negative head shake. (via whydoihaveablog)
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August 2011
5 posts
So many pro wedding pictures, so little time.
July 2011
22 posts
May 2011
13 posts
