Biggest "look it up, baby" situation I've seen since the original "look it up, baby" situation, who IS this guy?
Mike Jurney
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I think the market-effecting lever here is the many, many high frequency and automated trading systems that take the VIX as input.
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Republican leadership: Our new political strategy is called "maximum warfare everywhere all the time". Democratic leadership: We've got some real zingers ready for TikTok next year!
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I don't know why people hate YAML and at this point I'm afraid to ask.
I like YAML and I have No shame about it
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And at every scale, too. Large society-level systems like the VIX volatility index, aircraft control systems, all kinds of things. All the way down to noice cancellation in earbuds, all come out of the cybernetics control loop ideas.
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Coined way back in 1948(!) by Norbert Wiener, the main equations describe radar-coupled anti-aircraft control loops from the war. Amazing how far the concept has come.
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Not to vote, but they can be forced to show up if they're found anywhere in the state, which is why in these situations they leave.
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The thing is if you pick and something ends up being or going wrong it's your fault and that feels awful, so I get why people want to duck that risk.
A: I don’t care where we go. At all.
B: Same. Any restaurant you have in mind?
A: No, I’ll go to literally any restaurant in this town. Any neighborhood that’s more convenient for you?
B: No, every location in existence is convenient for me. Any kind of food you’re craving?
With God as My Witness, I Will Not Pick the Restaurant
A: Where should we eat? B: I’m happy to go anywhere! A: Me too. I’m easy. I don’t care where we go. At all. B: Same. Any restaurant you have in min...
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The Texas state dems breaking quorum and fleeing to (probably) New Mexico again is such a strange nostalgia trip, except this time I assume the Rangers sent to get them will be authorized to shoot on sight
Talarico and Texas Dems break quorum to Halt Gerrymandering Vote.
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The last time there was one of these the main victim was the web admin of the poor local news site that had published an article about the fault, yes the fault, in middle Jersey. They must have been absolutely drowned in traffic.