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Why are you typing $AAPL instead of Apple?
Why are you typing $AAPL instead of Apple?
They are probably being snooty, but that is considered the convention for referencing a stock symbol (not really relevant in this context, however).
I answered it here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6423140 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6423140